Article 5XNQE Facebook owner reportedly paid Republican firm to push message TikTok is ‘the real threat’

Facebook owner reportedly paid Republican firm to push message TikTok is ‘the real threat’

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Gloria Oladipo
from Technology | The Guardian on (#5XNQE)

Meta, owner of Facebook and Instagram, solicited campaign accusing TikTok of being a danger to American children

Meta, the owner of Facebook, Instagram and other social media platforms, is reportedly paying a notable GOP consulting firm to create public distrust around TikTok.

The campaign, launched by Republican strategy firm Targeted Victory, placed op-eds and letters to the editor in various publications, accusing TikTok of being a danger to American children, along with other disparaging accusations.

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