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At the time, I was a tech worker at ByteDance
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TikTok, Boom.

At the time, I wasa tech worker at ByteDance, where I helped develop toolsand platforms...

At the time, I was
a tech worker at ByteDance, where I helped develop tools
and platforms for content moderation

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At the time, I was a tech worker at ByteDance,
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where I helped develop tools and platforms
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for content moderation.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
17
Timestamp in Movie
00:53:52
Uploaded
Mar 30, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Campfire Studios,Olive Hill Media,Such Content,7th Empire Media

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With TikTok crowned the world's most downloaded app, these are the personal stories of a cultural phenomenon, told through an ensemble cast of Gen-Z natives, journalists and experts alike.
In other words, I had helped build a system - TikTok, Boom. 00:09
In other words, I had helped build a system
If a user mentioned a sensitive term, - TikTok, Boom. 00:12
If a user mentioned a sensitive term,
Just imagine, had any social media platform - TikTok, Boom. 00:17
Just imagine, had any social media platform
CHRIS: In 2019, we had someone contact us, - TikTok, Boom. 00:15
CHRIS: In 2019, we had someone contact us,
And I don't think we realised, at the time, - TikTok, Boom. 00:09
And I don't think we realised, at the time,
[cell phone buzzing] - TikTok, Boom. 00:18
[cell phone buzzing]
So it was in Mandarin, - TikTok, Boom. 00:16
So it was in Mandarin,
Example, facial disfigurement, - TikTok, Boom. 00:15
Example, facial disfigurement,
Content of subjects likely to incite cyberbullying - TikTok, Boom. 00:10
Content of subjects likely to incite cyberbullying
Basically, and like... different levels - TikTok, Boom. 00:22
Basically, and like... different levels
I actually have the ugly content policy - TikTok, Boom. 00:09
I actually have the ugly content policy
"Abnormal body shape, chubby, - TikTok, Boom. 00:16
"Abnormal body shape, chubby,
In a statement, TikTok said, - TikTok, Boom. 00:08
In a statement, TikTok said,
"Today we use local content moderation policies. - TikTok, Boom. 00:05
"Today we use local content moderation policies.
"We want TikTok to be a space where everyone can safely - TikTok, Boom. 00:16
"We want TikTok to be a space where everyone can safely
It's not like only TikTok was doing these things. - TikTok, Boom. 00:08
It's not like only TikTok was doing these things.
Obviously, the representation that we see in media - TikTok, Boom. 00:28
Obviously, the representation that we see in media
I've had some of my TikTok videos get zero views, - TikTok, Boom. 00:07
I've had some of my TikTok videos get zero views,
EMILY: Shadowbanning on TikTok is just when - TikTok, Boom. 00:10
EMILY: Shadowbanning on TikTok is just when
They just like find a way to make it - TikTok, Boom. 00:07
They just like find a way to make it