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TikTok Suspends Ad Account for Alex Gibney's 'Musk' Documentary
Original: TikTok “Permanently Suspends” the ‘Musk’ Film Ad Account, Raising Suppression Fears (Exclusive)
TikTok has permanently suspended the advertising account for 'Musk', the Alex Gibney documentary about Elon Musk, just as the film's distributor Bleecker Street expands its theatrical release to nearly 500 screens. Bleecker Street says it is appealing the decision, and the timing has raised concerns that the platform is suppressing coverage of Musk, who has significant business and political ties and wields influence over social media platforms.
Why now: The suspension coincides with the documentary's wider theatrical release, fueling speculation that TikTok is suppressing content about Elon Musk.
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- TikTok “Permanently Suspends” the ‘Musk’ Film Ad Account, Raising Suppression Fears (Exclusive) · The Hollywood Reporter
Move comes just as Alex Gibney doc film expands to nearly 500 screens. Distributor Bleecker Street says it is appealing.
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