TikTok Parent ByteDance’s ‘Sensitive Words’ Tool Monitors Discussion Of China, Trump, Uyghurs

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May 1, 2023 | Forbes | By Alexandra S. Levine

A recent human rights report showed a rise in forced marriages between Uyghur women and Han men, calling these largely coerced partnerships “forms of gender-based crimes that violate international human rights standards and further the ongoing genocide.” The report found content of Uyghur-Han weddings on Douyin, and a Forbes search of “Uyghur-Han” on TikTok pulled up similar videos of what appear to be happy celebrations.

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