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What ‘TrumpTok’ means for TikTok users

What ‘TrumpTok’ means for TikTok users

Donald Trump wants TikTok to be American owned and now a group of billionaire Trump supporters is buying it. But how will an American version of the popular Chinese app work, and what kind of influence could its new owners have on the videos its algorithm serves up? Today, tech expert and Crikey’s Associate Editor Cam Wilson on the deal and what it might mean for TikTok’s eight million Australian users. Featured: Cam Wilson, Tech expert and Crikey’s Associate Editor

ABC News Daily · Australian Broadcasting Corporation

September 29, 202514m 33s

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Donald Trump wants TikTok to be American owned and now a group of billionaire Trump supporters is buying it. 

But how will an American version of the popular Chinese app work, and what kind of influence could its new owners have on the videos its algorithm serves up? 

Today, tech expert and Crikey’s Associate Editor Cam Wilson on the deal and what it might mean for TikTok’s eight million Australian users.

Featured:

Cam Wilson, Tech expert and Crikey’s Associate Editor

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