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TikTok, Boom.

For the first time in history,a person can write something or say somethingand have it...

For the first time in history,
a person can write something or say something
and have it reach a large segment of the world

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For the first time in history, a person can write something
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or say something and have it reach
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a large segment of the world.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:52:05
Uploaded
Mar 30, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Campfire Studios,Olive Hill Media,Such Content,7th Empire Media

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Movie Summary

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.
So this brings up the topic of censorship, - TikTok, Boom. 00:07
So this brings up the topic of censorship,
The internet allows for the fastest spread of ideas - TikTok, Boom. 00:08
The internet allows for the fastest spread of ideas
China with the great firewall - TikTok, Boom. 00:13
China with the great firewall
We've never had to grapple with questions around censorship - TikTok, Boom. 00:11
We've never had to grapple with questions around censor...
Li sent a group message saying that a test result - TikTok, Boom. 00:16
Li sent a group message saying that a test result
Dr. Li sounded the alarm early in the COVID-19 outbreak. - TikTok, Boom. 00:07
Dr. Li sounded the alarm early in the COVID-19 outbreak.
He soon faced government intimidation, - TikTok, Boom. 00:09
He soon faced government intimidation,
When he passed away, - TikTok, Boom. 00:15
When he passed away,
I felt guilt more than anger. - TikTok, Boom. 00:06
I felt guilt more than anger.
At the time, I was a tech worker at ByteDance, - TikTok, Boom. 00:11
At the time, I was a tech worker at ByteDance,
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