TikTok
Conspiracy theories tagged "TikTok."
3 articles
Unresolved
TikTok Ban Conspiracy
Was banning TikTok really about Chinese spying, or was it about silencing a platform the establishment couldn't control? The conspiracy theories cut in every direction.
2024-04 · United States · Shou Zi Chew, Larry Ellison, Mark Zuckerberg
Unresolved
TikTok / ByteDance CCP Data Harvesting
US government concerns and congressional hearings focused on whether TikTok's Chinese parent company ByteDance provides user data --- including location, biometrics, and behavior --- to the CCP.
2019 · China · ByteDance, Zhang Yiming, Shou Zi Chew
Debunked
Fogvid-24 Chemical Fog Conspiracy
In late 2024, social media users claimed mysterious fog was a chemical weapon dubbed 'Fogvid-24.' Meteorologists had a simpler explanation.
2024-11 · United States