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China is hurting our kids with TikTok but protecting its own youth with Douyin

Por: New York Post Opinion February 26, 2023

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TikTok is burrowing into the devices — and the brains — of teens and tweens around the world. But, as the app’s Beijing-based parent company Bytedance is aggressively exporting the social media equivalent of heroin, it’s serving up a far less-damaging product in China that’s designed to protect their own youth. While TikTok has become the most app in the rest of the world, a domestic version called Douyin is available to Chinese... + full article



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