The week beginning on March 20 is shaping up to be a make-or-break moment for TikTok‘s U.S. operations. As the app’s CEO prepares to speak before Congress, his company is sending a group of influencers to the nation’s capital, where they will lobby on TikTok’s behalf.
According to The Information, dozens of TikTok creators will have their travel expenses covered by the app. They will spend three days in Washington, where they will advocate for the platform that fuels their respective livelihoods. The specific influencers who will make the trip have not been officially announced, but the contingent is expected to host a press conference on March 22.
“Lawmakers in Washington debating TikTok should hear firsthand from people whose lives would be directly affected by their decisions,” said TikTok spokesperson Jamal Brown. “We look forward to welcoming our creators to our nation’s capital, helping them make their voices heard,...
According to The Information, dozens of TikTok creators will have their travel expenses covered by the app. They will spend three days in Washington, where they will advocate for the platform that fuels their respective livelihoods. The specific influencers who will make the trip have not been officially announced, but the contingent is expected to host a press conference on March 22.
“Lawmakers in Washington debating TikTok should hear firsthand from people whose lives would be directly affected by their decisions,” said TikTok spokesperson Jamal Brown. “We look forward to welcoming our creators to our nation’s capital, helping them make their voices heard,...
- 3/20/2023
- by Sam Gutelle
- Tubefilter.com
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