TikTok Keeps Removing Abortion Pill Content

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TechnologyEnglish • 2 years ago

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TikTok Keeps Removing Abortion Pill Content

dirtmayor ( @dirtmayor@beehaw.org )

TechnologyEnglish • 2 years ago

cross-posted to:
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Activists and health care workers say the platform routinely suppresses posts about the abortion pill, leaving US users without vital information.

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TikTok users are afraid to say the word “die”; it doesn’t surprise me at all that content that could facilitate literal crimes would be disallowed.
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  Yet they don’t censor the information on how to steal cars which has caused a widespread issue in the United States with Hyundai/Kias being stolen.

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