TikTok Stars Boycott Amazon in Activism Push

TikTok influencers reason that the power to reach tens of millions of young internet users comes with a responsibility to take stances on matters of equity or social fairness Lionel BONAVENTURE AFP

TikTok influencers boasting collectively more than 51 million followers say they won't work with Amazon until the e-commerce colossus delivers key concessions to workers and halts anti-union efforts.

It's the latest example of creators lending their online stage to a cause on the massively growing platform more known for dance crazes and catchy songs.