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For You or Against You: How TikTok’s Algorithm Amplifies Online Harm

Figure 1. Example of hate and polarising content surfaced on TikTok’s For You page. Source: Josh Taylor, 2024.(https://www.theguardian.com/technology/article/2024/jul/27/tiktoks-algorithm-is-highly-sensitive-and-could-send-you-down-a-hate-filled-rabbit-hole-before-you-know-it#img-1). You enter TikTok anticipating simple entertainment, a trending dance, perhaps a recipe, or simply a funny clip. […]