Teens won't stop posting racist videos and challenges on TikTok. Experts explain why the problem continues.
On the most extreme end, users began their 15-second videos in a calm setting that is paired with a provocative, oftentimes racist, statement clearly displayed on the screen. The scene then abruptly shifts with a bass drop into a more tumultuous backdrop as another racist remark replaces the previous statement. of the trend to his 184.
Though the video is no longer on the user's page, other "challenges" on the application continue to amplify racism. Some of them include lip-syncing videos that include the , while other profiles used a series of Nazi-affiliated hashtags and expressed solidarity with terrorist, Dylann Roof. state that the application removes content, via human and virtual moderation, that "attacks or incites violence against an individual or group of individuals on the basis of protected attributes" and further suspends profiles that violate the rules.
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