The Dangerous but Efficacious Potency of the Social Media Behemoth TikTok on U.S. Politics with Gen Z: Conceptualizing Mis-, Disinformation and Propaganda on TikTok

Authors

Young Joon Lim, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Lynse Larance Guerra

Document Type

Book

Publication Date

10-13-2023

Abstract

Social media have been around for two decades. Its premise was to keep one connected with friends. Later it grew to adding friends that had never been met in real life. The idea of seeing content from those one chose to follow was the premise of MySpace, Facebook and Instagram.

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Recommended Citation

Lim, Y.J., Guerra, L.L. (2023). The Dangerous but Efficacious Potency of the Social Media Behemoth TikTok on U.S. Politics with Gen Z: Conceptualizing Mis-, Disinformation and Propaganda on TikTok. In: Pérez Rastrilla, L., Sapag M., P., Recio García, A. (eds) Fast Politics. The Language of Politics. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-5110-9_5

Publication Title

Fast Politics. The Language of Politics

DOI

10.1007/978-981-99-5110-9_5