Coronavirus fake news flooding TikTok as app forced to delete 29,000 dangerous videos
Credit: EPASome even played down the severity of the coronavirus pandemic.However, the number of videos breaking the rules is said to have fallen since a peak in March.It's common for TikTok to delete videos that break any of its rules.
To try and tackle the problem, anyone who uploads a video which contains music, words or hashtags relating to Covid-19 will have a coronavirus information banner added to their post.
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