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Snap CEO Attributes TikTok Success to ‘Billions and Billions of Dollars’ Spent by Communist China

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Snap CEO Attributes TikTok Success to ‘Billions and Billions of Dollars’ Spent by Communist China
A visitor makes a photo at the TikTok exhibition stands at the Gamescom computer gaming fair in Cologne, Germany, on Aug. 25, 2022.The Canadian Press/AP, Martin Meissner
Nicholas Dolinger
By Nicholas Dolinger
9/23/2022Updated: 9/23/2022
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Snap CEO Evan Spiegel has spoken out about the influence of the Chinese regime in the success of TikTok, claiming that the communist regime has spent billions of dollars to equip the short video content app to dominate the market and edge out competitors.

Speaking at the Code Conference 2022, Spiegel warned of the influence of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) over the social media app, beloved by teenagers for its infectious and digestible short videos and its startlingly effective content algorithm.

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Nicholas Dolinger is a business reporter for The Epoch Times.
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