TikTok profiting from Syrian families in need

In Syria, a country in the middle east, children and adults living in camps have been using TikTok to beg for digital gifts that can be exchanged for money.

Many of the people living in camps had to leave their homes due to fighting there. A special BBC report has revealed that TikTok takes around 70% of the money earned from the digital gifts. BBC's Hannah Gelbart has been finding out more.

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