# Romania’s election got wrecked on TikTok and researchers still can’t see the data

Adriana Iamnitchi's team asked TikTok for data access on Oct. 28, 2025. They were told no. Two months later, TikTok itself flagged 116,000 accounts as potentially compromised and took action against more than 27,000 fake accounts in a coordinated network pushing a Romanian presidential candidate. Th

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| Published | 26 July 2026 |

Source: https://cryptogames.gg/romanias-election-got-wrecked-on-tiktok-and-researchers-still-cant-see-the-data/