Why is TikTok in the news again?
TikTok's controversy is growing along with its popularity, especially in the United States where lawmakers and regulators are putting more and more pressure on the platform.


Florence Naa Oyoe Quartey
Florence Naa Oyoe Quartey
Front of mind
Detection tools are flawed, regulation lags behind, and platforms evade responsibility. Dr Áine MacDermott argues only a mix of smarter tech, stronger laws and human-centred defences can counter the deepfake threat.
Rahul Gandhi calls out the ECI for “vote theft,” but the Commission demands proof or apology.