An internal TikTok doc shows it withheld a safeguarded algorithm from 10% of US users, including a 16-year-old who was fed self-harm content and died by suicide (Olivia Carville/Bloomberg)
A confidential document says an algorithm adjustment was kept from many users “by design,” as part of an experiment to measure engagement.
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