Trailer | Tiktok, Boom.
Preview: Season 24 Episode 2 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Gen Z influencers and experts help dissect influential social media platform TikTok.
What does it mean to be a digital native? TikTok, Boom. dissects the platform along myriad cross-sections—algorithmic, socio-political, economic, and cultural—to explore the impact of the history-making app. Balancing a genuine interest with healthy skepticism, delve into the security issues, global political challenges, and racial biases behind the platform.
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Trailer | Tiktok, Boom.
Preview: Season 24 Episode 2 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
What does it mean to be a digital native? TikTok, Boom. dissects the platform along myriad cross-sections—algorithmic, socio-political, economic, and cultural—to explore the impact of the history-making app. Balancing a genuine interest with healthy skepticism, delve into the security issues, global political challenges, and racial biases behind the platform.
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