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Misinformation Reported in TikTok's Search Results Despite Moderation by AI and Human
- Occurred
- Sep 11, 2022
- Published
- Sep 14, 2022
- Source
- AI Incident Database
Summary
TikTok's search recommendations reportedly contained misinformation about political topics bypassing both AI and human content moderation.
Developers
- TikTok
Deployers
- TikTok
Harmed parties
- young TikTok users
- TikTok users
- Gen Z TikTok users
Classification
Category confidence: 85%
Severity confidence: 90%
Rationale: AI moderation failed to prevent misinformation, representing a notable platform failure without immediate physical harm.
Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8