Kevin Mayer
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first heard Feb 2026
last heard 3 Feb
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That was the other thing in the background.
I looked into how likely it was that there would be a really big problem with teacups from a national security perspective.
And the lawyers worked with me on it.
And I spent months actually thinking about this and talking about it with the TikTok team and the founder of TikTok.
By the way, TikTok team, founder of TikTok, I mean, great guys.
I'll show you this is for two things.
One, the data for India-China, the bad news, possibly ships in India, the bad people's views, you can keep that in.
You won't be surprised how much, to me alone,
how aggressively you dismiss it versus how aggressively you dismiss the video.
All sorts of these weak signals that can determine a lot about you.
I didn't know if I was able to do the research in my life.
I didn't know at the time.
And I still don't know for sure if it is.
And the other one, that doesn't solve the two things I thought we had to do, to tweak the algorithm in this AI program to propose messages that are funded to the Chinese government and to audiences around the world.
do you do things that might subtly influence people's perception of the world and figure certain things out?
Those are the two concerns.
I explored them in detail, took the drive, and within a month we were banned in India.
So the whole country of India banned TikTok.
Still doing today, by the way.
That is actually a ban that was enforced.
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