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TikTok says it will reveal its algorithm and wants Facebook to do the same | Vox

TikTok challenged its competitors on transparency. But what does that actually mean?

Hours before the House antitrust subcommittee hearing featuring testimony from the CEOs of Facebook, Google, Amazon, and Apple, a blog post from TikTok chief executive Kevin Mayer proclaimed that all platforms should “disclose their algorithms, moderation policies, and data flows to regulators” and challenged the app’s competitors to follow suit. This is quite a call to arms — and one that was obviously carefully timed.

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Source: TikTok says it will reveal its algorithm and wants Facebook to do the same – Vox