A new report from NewsGuard indicates that nearly 20% of the videos that are recommended from a TikTok search request contain false and misleading information.
) says that you might head to the TikTok app to enjoy the hilarious videos, the lip syncs, or the dancing clips. But when it comes to seeking out legitimate knowledge from videos recommended by the app's search platform, you can expect to be misled by close to 20% of the videos recommended.
The drug is deadly if not taken as prescribed, and yet 20% of the first 20 search results for the drug are for those looking to brew up their own version of the drug. And despite claims made by some,"hydroxychloroquine" does not cure COVID. One particular DIY video shows a woman in a kitchen who says,"About three, four days ago I made ‘the cure’ … to what’s going around. It’s actually called hydroxychloroquine.
50% of the videos TikTok returned when searching for mRNA vaccines contain false and misleading statements
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