Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor Alarmed by an apparent surge of antisemitic content and misinformation on TikTok following the Oct.
7 Hamas terrorist massacre of Israeli civilians, a group of Jewish celebrities and influencers met this week with execs of the video app to voice their concerns.
More than 30 people joined the 90-minute video call, including actors Sacha Baron Cohen, Amy Schumer and Debra Messing, at the invitation of TikTok.
Variety has confirmed details of the Nov. 15 meeting, first reported by the New York Times. Overall, the tenor of the meeting was respectful and productive, according to an individual familiar with the call.
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