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TikTok will add an exclusive section for science and technology videos

Videos will go through quality control before being recommended for that particular wall. | Fountain: tik tak

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In the midst of the so-called “Pi Day” (3.14: March 14 for Americans) tik tak announced that it will launch an exclusive section for science videos.

This educational unit will be called ROOT (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) and will show videos of experiments, tests and more in priority order.

push for science

US users will start seeing this channel ROOT In the coming weeks.”

It will be located on the central page of the platform, next to “Subscriptions” and “For you”.

The social media giant is already experimenting with such walls in some countries, adding blocks for games, sports and other common themes.

tik tak is taking steps to block misinformation in this new section. A Common Sense Networks curator will review the content to make sure it’s relevant, and Poynter fact checkers will measure accuracy. Any video that does not pass both checks will not be recommended for posting on this site.

In the midst of a crisis

Governments and schools, primarily in the United States, are concerned that tik tak can harm children and teens, to the point that schools sue the company for alleged mental health issues.

Section dedicated only ROOT creates a positive space for “cooperative learning, inspiration and enrichment,” he claims. tik tak. It is also potentially profitable because tik tak claims that hashtags associated with ROOT they have received over 110 billion views so far.

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