Your "of course" is an opinion. The new US government consists of Meta and Xitter - they're not going to be vocal about the effects of their algorithms.
Now go to the EU, or Brazil, and see what they're doing. They're targetting all of these algorithms - TikTok just happens to be the highest priority.
For good reasons: https://www.politico.eu/article/european-commission-orders-tiktok-to-preserve-all-data-on-romanian-elections/
Taylor Lorenz (npub1d6t…9r7s)