TikTok is investigating claims that users are being blocked from using the word 'Epstein' in direct messages. This follows accusations from public figures, including California Governor Gavin Newsom and musician Billie Eilish, of censorship regarding content critical of the Trump administration. The controversy arises after TikTok's restructuring in the US, where its operations are now overseen by a majority-American board. TikTok attributed some issues to a power outage affecting its data centers. Newsom announced an investigation into potential violations of state law regarding content censorship. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)