TikTok: Under the Influence
TikTok: Under the Influence
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TikTok: Under the Influence

8.0 / 10
2025
1 season
2 episodes
Documentary

The most downloaded app in the world is raising serious geopolitical concerns. How did TikTok become a central player in the ongoing trade and political tensions between Beijing and Washington? As a key decision looms regarding its future in the United States, this documentary offers an in-depth look at the platform and sheds light on the growing global battle over data control.

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  • Episode 1

    1.Episode 1

    7.0
    05-04-202545m

    With 1.7 billion users, TikTok is at the center of a global power struggle. This investigation explores its ties to Beijing, the worldwide data war, and how social media has become...

  • Episode 2

    2.Episode 2

    7.0
    05-04-202549m

    As a growing rival to U.S. platforms, TikTok faces accusations of censorship and mass data collection. Despite efforts to appear independent from the Chinese Communist Party, skept...

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