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Chuck Darwin<p>TikTok Users talking about <br>“<a href="https://c.im/tags/cute" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cute</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/winter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>winter</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/boots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>boots</span></a>” keeping people safe from "ice," are referencing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.</p><p> "Cute winter boots" is just the latest example of <a href="https://c.im/tags/algospeak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>algospeak</span></a>, <br>-- coded phrases and words aimed at subverting algorithmic filters.</p><p>As the U.S. government seeks to enact stricter controls over speech online, TikTok users are adopting more coded language specifically aimed at criticizing the government and alerting others to government surveillance of online spaces. </p><p>For instance, the phrase <br>"<a href="https://c.im/tags/Senator" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Senator</span></a>, <a href="https://c.im/tags/Im" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Im</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Singaporean" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Singaporean</span></a>," <br>a quote uttered by TikTok's CEO Shou Chew in response to Sen. Tom Cotton's racist line of questioning implying that Chew was a Chinese government agent, <br>is now frequently posted in the comments of videos by users seeking to warn others about the content they're posting. </p><p>The phrase "Senator, I'm Singaporean," has come to mean that a video is not something that the government wants, or that they're going to show this type of video to congress, a creator explained.</p><p><a href="https://www.usermag.co/p/tiktok-cute-winter-boots-meaning-explained-algospeak" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">usermag.co/p/tiktok-cute-winte</span><span class="invisible">r-boots-meaning-explained-algospeak</span></a></p>
DGI e.V., Frankfurt am Main<p>Gar nicht mal so schön, was sich da an rechtsgestrickten <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/Memes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Memes</span></a> in <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a>-Kanälen wie <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/TikTok" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TikTok</span></a> breitmacht. Und das können die <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/Feinde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Feinde</span></a> unserer <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/Demokratie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Demokratie</span></a>: möglichst junge <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/Rezipienten" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rezipienten</span></a> abholen und so früh wie möglich mit <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/Mitmachhass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mitmachhass</span></a> konfrontieren. Dankenswerterweise stellt die <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/AmadeuAntonioStiftung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmadeuAntonioStiftung</span></a> in einer aktuellen <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/Brosch%C3%BCre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Broschüre</span></a> das Phänomen vor und diskutiert <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/Strategien" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Strategien</span></a>, rechten Memes entgegenzutreten.</p><p><a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/Hatefluencer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hatefluencer</span></a> <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/Algospeak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Algospeak</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.amadeu-antonio-stiftung.de/von-hatefluencerinnen-ueber-afd-und-bis-rechter-terror-100359/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">amadeu-antonio-stiftung.de/von</span><span class="invisible">-hatefluencerinnen-ueber-afd-und-bis-rechter-terror-100359/</span></a></p>