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TikTok Announces Plan to Censor Climate Change Skeptics

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    by Chris Menahan, Information Liberation:

    Chinese-owned TikTok on Wednesday unveiled a new “climate change misinformation policy” which will censor content from climate skeptics that “undermines well-established scientific consensus” or denies the “existence of climate change or the factors that contribute to it.”

    From TikTok:

    Advancing our commitment to climate literacy

    Trust and authenticity fuel the creativity of TikTok—and we believe we have an important role to play in empowering informed climate discussions on our platform. This week, we are introducing several initiatives that will help reduce harmful climate change misinformation while elevating authoritative information year-round.