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The Media Show: Is This the TikTok Election?

Is This the TikTok Election?

BBC News - The Media Show, Is This the TikTok Election?

Exploring the role of Big Tech in a crucial election year around the world.

Exploring the role of Big Tech in a crucial election year around the world with a former board member of X, and asking if this is the UK's first 'TikTok election'.

Exploring Big Tech and its role in a crucial election year around the world. Baroness Martha Lane Fox, who sat on the board of X (formerly Twitter), assesses the platform's changing attitude towards political content.
 
Also in the programme, as the general election campaign heats up in the UK, will TikTok help the candidates reach younger voters? 


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