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Arya Pandey @ Firstpost Tech · 01/27/2026 05:26 EDT

California Governor Newsom launches probe into Tik Tok censorship claims

Governor of California Gavin Newsom said California has launched an investigation into allegations that TikTok censored content critical of US President Donald Trump. The move follows TikTok’s US ownership overhaul and fresh concerns over political content moderation on the platform.

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