What happens when creating political content online leads to real-life threats?
More and more people have been facing real-life dangers after posting political content online.
As part of our series “Divided States: Efforts to Pull Together When Things Fall Apart,” Elizabeth Islas introduces us to one person who has faced this danger. A teenager on TikTok. This 17-year-old TikTok creator has nearly 300,000 followers and built social media fame by creating political content. But last year, he received death threats that were no longer limited to just the cyber world…