{"id":947542,"date":"2025-07-18T06:35:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T01:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=947542"},"modified":"2025-07-18T06:41:38","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T01:11:38","slug":"tiktok-germany-moderators-raise-alarm-over-layoff-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/07\/18\/tiktok-germany-moderators-raise-alarm-over-layoff-plans\/","title":{"rendered":"TikTok Germany moderators raise alarm over layoff plans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Berlin, Jul 17, 2025 -Content moderators at the German branch of social media giant TikTok sounded the alarm Thursday about what they say is a plan to replace them with artificial intelligence, potentially putting platform users at risk. <\/p>\n<p>Around 50 people gathered for a protest near the offices of TikTok Germany, among them some of the 150-strong &#8220;trust and safety&#8221; department in Berlin, who say management are threatening to fire them en masse.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Berlin, Jul 17, 2025 -Content moderators at the German branch of social media giant TikTok sounded the alarm Thursday about what they say is a plan to replace them with artificial intelligence, potentially putting platform users at risk. Around 50 people gathered for a protest near the offices of TikTok Germany, among them some of the 150-strong &#8220;trust and safety&#8221; department in Berlin, who say management are threatening to fire them en masse.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-947542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/947542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=947542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/947542\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=947542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=947542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=947542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}