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REPORT: TIKTOK BAD AT CULLING US ELECTION MISINFORMATION ADS

TikTok’s algorithms are very good at finding videos to keep people glued to their phone screens for hours on end. What they are not so good at, a new report has found, is detecting ads that contain blatant misinformation about U.S. elections.

That’s despite TikTok having banned all political advertisements from its platform in 2019.

The report raises fresh concerns about the wildly popular video-sharing

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