“What's happening on TikTok is at this particular moment I believe less about censorship and more about normal internet problems,” David Pierce, The Verge’s editor-at-large, tells the Today, Explained podcast. | Noushad Thekkayil/NurPhoto via Getty Images It’s been just over a week since TikTok — in the United States — transferred into the hands of new owners. And it’s been a mess ever since. At the government’s urging, TikTok’s parent company ByteDance sold the app to a mostly American group of investors, including the software business giant Oracle (founded by Trump ally Larry Ellis...

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