TechnologyEnglish · 2 years ago

Desperate TikTok lobbying effort backfires on Capitol Hill

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Desperate TikTok lobbying effort backfires on Capitol Hill

TechnologyEnglish · 2 years ago

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The company "weaponised" its US users in a lobbying effort against a bill before Congress, sources say.

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