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Hands off My TikTok. Banning It Would Hurt the Most Marginalized

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Published Mar 22, 2023
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The Bias Rating is computed based on a number of factors including bias loaded words, sentiments towards certain political policies, author bias towards politicians, and the amount of tone found in the article.

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*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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Reliability Score Analysis

The Reliability Score of the article is determined on a percentage score basis from 0 to 100%.

  • Opposite Sources as Poor for the lower number of sources with different viewpoints.
  • Unique Sources as Excellent for a very high number of different sources.
  • Multiple Sources as Excellent for a very high number of total sources.
  • Multiple Quotes as Good for a higher number of quotes used in the article.
  • Quote Length as Poor for the lower number of words used in each quote.

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.

Policy Leaning Analysis

This article includes the following sentiments, providing an average bias score of 4% Conservative:

  • 1 positive sentiment for Black Lives Matter Protest
  • 1 negative sentiment for Iran

Politician Portrayal Analysis:

This article includes the following Politician Portrayal sentiments, providing an average sentiment of 0% Neutral and bias score of N/A:

2 negative sentiments for Charles Walker

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Black Lives Matter Protest
Iran

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Charles Walker

Sentiments

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10% "In June of 2020, TikTok became a hub for Black Lives Matter protests.""
-12% "From bomb shelters in Ukraine to protests in Iran, TikTok became a space for virtual activism driven by two major forces: firsthand accounts from ..."
-18% After all, as Sir Charles Walker pointed out, the Metropolitan Police issued 126 Fixed Penalty Notices to people who worked there and attended events ..."
-46% Some of his supporters have denounced the committee as "a kangaroo court", and Sir Charles Walker wondered whether Johnson regretted this."

*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. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : In June of 2020, TikTok became a hub for Black Lives Matter protests.
44% : From bomb shelters in Ukraine to protests in Iran, TikTok became a space for virtual activism driven by two major forces: firsthand accounts from people affected by political issues -- wars, climate change, police brutality, authoritarian regimes -- and the rise of activist-influencers.

*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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