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      Why #SkinnyTok videos are being blocked on TikTok | CBC.ca Loaded

      Why #SkinnyTok videos are being blocked on TikTok

      4 days ago
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      Why #SkinnyTok videos are being blocked on TikTok

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      TikTok has blocked the hashtag #SkinnyTok, following pressure from European officials. According to critics, videos under the hashtag promote disordered eating behaviours disguised as health advice.

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