Incident #397·Misinformation
Misinformation Reported in TikTok's Search Results Despite Moderation by AI and Human
Description
TikTok's search recommendations reportedly contained misinformation about political topics bypassing both AI and human content moderation.
Actors
Alleged Deployers
- tiktok
Alleged Developers
- tiktok
Harmed Parties
- young-tiktok-users
- tiktok-users
- gen-z-tiktok-users
Classification
Risk Domain
MisinformationRisk Subdomain
3.1. False or misleading information
MIT Risk Profile
AIUnintentionalPost-deployment
Source
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