The House passed a TikTok ban bill. But is the app really a national security threat?

  • Bias Rating

    -2% Center

  • Reliability

    60% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    -2% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    34% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.

Sentiments

Overall Sentiment

-9% Negative

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"In late 2023, judge Donald Molloy said that a crusade by officials in Montana to block TikTok within the state's borders had a pervasive undertone of anti-Chinese sentiment."
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2% Conservative
"The House of Representatives passed legislation on Wednesday giving TikTok two choices: find a buyer for the immensely popular video app, or face a nationwide ban in the U.S.President Biden has indicated he would sign the law, but first it must clear the Senate, where it faces an uncertain future."
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-2% Liberal
"And even if the Senate passes a companion bill, and Biden signs it into law, there is a six-month deadline to sell, which could be prolonged by court challenges."
Negative
-4% Liberal
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Bias Meter

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

51% : "In late 2023, judge Donald Molloy said that a crusade by officials in Montana to block TikTok within the state's borders had a "pervasive undertone of anti-Chinese sentiment.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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