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TikTok’s ‘For You’ feed risks pushing children and young people towards harmful mental health content
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- Amnesty International (Author)
Title
TikTok’s ‘For You’ feed risks pushing children and young people towards harmful mental health content
Abstract
TikTok’s content recommender system and its invasive data collection practices pose a danger to young users of the platform by amplifying depressive and suicidal content that risk worsening existing mental health challenges.
Publication
Amnesty International
Date
2023-11-07
Language
English
Short Title
Global
Accessed
10/11/2023, 21:10
Rights
Internet and Social Media
Extra
Worldwide
Citation
Amnesty International. (2023, November 7). TikTok’s ‘For You’ feed risks pushing children and young people towards harmful mental health content. Amnesty International. https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2023/11/tiktok-risks-pushing-children-towards-harmful-content/
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