politics

• Top 50 Most Viewed U.S. YouTube Channels • Week Of 08/11/2024
• Kamala Harris is having a moment on TikTok. Could it put her in the White House?

  What's all this mean for the Harris campaign? Well, it means Gen Z--a historical record-setting force of Democratic voters--are throwing their weight behind her, and rallying their fellow young voters via the common language of their people: memes.

  
• Donald Trump has (somehow) become a staunch TikTok defender

  After once trying to ban TikTok, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has emerged as one of the app's allies.

  
• Is TikTok pushing young voters towards the far-right?

  A new report in the European Union suggests that TikTok's algorithm pushed young voters to the right-wing party Alternative for Germany.

  
• A YouTube prankster will represent Cyprus in the European Parliament
• With Jake Paul in his corner, GOP presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy heads to TikTok
• Donald Trump’s election interference trial will be streamed on YouTube
• The U.S. Senate proposed the Restrict Act as a TikTok ban, but the bill may see some changes
• In “state of the creator economy” memo, MrBeast’s manager warns creators about TikTok investments
• President Biden now has the authority to ban TikTok. But should he?
• TikTok has reportedly spent $1.5 billion to set up the team that will shepherd U.S. user data
• YouTube removed 10,000 videos to combat misinformation during election season