TikTok becomes a platform for viral conspiracy theories, raising concerns due to its popularity and financial incentives for creators.
TikTok has become a platform for viral conspiracy theories involving monsters, asteroids, and vampires, fueled by AI-generated voices and images. These misinformation campaigns, linked to distortions and extra fingers, have raised concerns due to TikTok's popularity among 170 million US users. Although TikTok claims to not promote misinformation, content creators still profit from such videos through the Creativity Program, leading to concerns about financial incentives driving the spread of conspiracy theories.
March 18, 2024
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