Amy Schumer and More Jewish Stars Take Aim at TikTok Over Antisemitism

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Amy Schumer and More Jewish Stars Take Aim at TikTok Over Antisemitism
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In an open letter, the stars have told the social media platform they're 'scared, distraught, and at a breaking point' over online attacks.

Amy Schumer is among a host of Jewish stars and allies who have signed an open letter to TikTok on Wednesday, demanding that the social media platform does more to protect its content creators from antisemitism.Comedian Schumer is among a host of celebrities and content creators—including Debra Messing, Jason Biggs, Michael Rapaport, and Isaac Mizrahi—who have accused TikTok of not doing enough to shield Jewish users on the platform.

Yes, it's a dramatic historical analogy, but it's never been more necessary to point out. And like last time, there are many other marginalized groups similarly impacted. TikTok's failure to protect its most vulnerable communities hurts all vulnerable communities.TikTok is at the epicenter of cultural conversation and provides billions of people information and context about what's going on in the world.

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