
TikTok Censorship? Comedian's Video Sparks Debate
TikTok Censorship Concerns Raised by Comedian Lisandra Vazquez Atlanta comedian Lisandra Vazquez has raised concerns about potential censorship and manipulation on the TikTok platform. In a recent video, Vazquez detailed receiving a warning to "Check your sources before sharing" after reposting a video by Bofa Deez, a fellow content creator. This warning, she claims, appeared when she attempted to share the video. "I've never seen that before," stated Vazquez, expressing her surprise. Vazquez's video highlights a broader trend, with numerous left-leaning creators reporting significantly decreased views. She also noted that the app appears to be unfollowing these creators, requiring them to repeatedly re-follow. "People have told me that the app keeps unfollowing me," she explained in her video. This suggests a possible pattern of algorithmic manipulation or censorship targeting specific viewpoints. Vazquez's concerns are amplified by her involvement in a strategic communications committee briefing. She plans to use this opportunity to gather information and address these issues. Her participation in this briefing adds weight to her concerns and suggests a willingness to pursue this issue further. The situation warrants further investigation into TikTok's content moderation policies and algorithmic practices.