The U.S. Senate targeted Dictok after a pro-Russian campaign

Senate United StatesBy a group of members of Congress RepublicansDemands explanation from TikTok About considered Advertising Pro-war broadcast on social media. In a document sent to the CEO of the company, Shou Ji SevThe senators questioned what had been done To prevent Positive content Invasion Russia in Ukraine, what efforts to fight Misinformation About war, in addition to other points about politics Transportation Content on the Chinese social network.

The request of the senators was a Search From Tracking Expost, Which focuses on the data market. In early March, there will be TikTok Paralyzed Your services RussiaMany overtook in motion Multinational companies, With the intensity of the war. According to research, too Then Suspension of TikTok, 93% content Conflict Were in support of the war in the March 6-25 clipping. There were various contents Origin Russian films, including productions by the state-owned RIA Novosti. “We are deeply concerned that TikTok will allow the Russian people to spread pro-war propaganda, which risks increasing the already devastating human cost to Ukrainians and Russians,” the senators said.

You Senators The document was signed by John Cornin, Steve Dines, Roger Wicker, John Barzo, James Longford and Cynthia Loomis. Sent To the CEO of TikTok last Friday, the 17th. The day before, Thursday, several delegates Companies Signs index of industry best practices such as Twitter, Google, Gropo Meta and Dictoc. Fight Misinformation, to say the least Dedication With the European Union. “No company should be in a position to magnify the Kremlin’s lies, which would provoke public support for Russia’s war of choice in Ukraine,” the senators said.