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TikTok Abuse In Romania’s Cancelled Presidential Elections
On the abuse of TikTok’s algorithms and synthetic engagement systems during Romania’s now-cancelled presidential elections in 2024
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TikTok Abuse In Romania’s Cancelled Presidential Elections
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