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Pro-Back Profile Misread as a Threat on TikTok

TikTok’s Creator Marketplace is currently in invite-only beta testing, but aims to connect creators with brands for sponsorship deals. TikTok blocked users of its Creator Marketplace from using the word “black” and phrases like “Black Lives Matter” in their bios, as the algorithm flagged them as “inappropriate content”. TikTok said that the app mistakenly flagged phrases because its hate speech detector associated the words “black” and “audience” which contains the word “die”.How does the word “die” relate to “black” ?

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