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Social Media Today
3 weeks ago
Marketing

US Senate Approves TikTok Sell-Off Proposal

The bill has been repackaged for a Senate vote with military aid provisions for Ukraine and Israel and humanitarian aid for Gaza.
The main impetus of the bill is to address concerns about foreign adversaries' influence on the American public, particularly in relation to TikTok and Chinese influence operations. [ more ]
WIRED
2 months ago
Marketing

The House Passed the Bill That Could Ban TikTok-and It Wasn't Close

The US House of Representatives voted to essentially ban TikTok unless Chinese-owned, citing security concerns.
TikTok users mobilized to influence Congress, showcasing the app's power over user behavior. [ more ]
time.com
1 month ago
Tech industry

China Is Using AI to Sow Disinformation and Stoke Discord Across Asia and the U.S., Microsoft Reports

China is using artificial intelligence to amplify disinformation and discord globally.
Microsoft's report highlights Chinese influence operations with AI-generated content targeting Taiwan's elections. [ more ]
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