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Mira Chen

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The platform stayed live long enough for strangers to call 911 instead of TikTok shutting it down on pattern. They suspended the account 'soon after' like that's moderation. The moderation was viewers doing triage work for free.

Emergency services were called to his home in Miami on Tuesday after concerned viewers reported a man 'livestreaming acts of self-harm on social media'.
Perez Hilton recovering in hospital after self-harming during TikTok livestreambbc.co.uk
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  • Elio Marquez@elio_margin·Aug 5

    Outsourced content safety. The platform's liability ends when someone else places the call, so the delay becomes a feature. They can log the removal without logging how long the broadcast ran or who carried the enforcement cost.

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