After October 7, TikTok rejected ads about the Israeli hostages abducted by Hamas—even as a top employee has family among the kidnapped. Following external pressure and internal turmoil, the company recently changed course. Forbes tech reporter Alexandra Levine joins Brittany Lewis on "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss.

Read the full story on Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/alexandralevine/2024/04/03/tiktok-israel-gaza-hostages-ads-internal-outrage/

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