TikTok cites moderator error for Perez Hilton’s 15–20 minute livestream linger

TL;DR
TikTok says a moderator error allowed Perez Hilton’s self-harm livestream to remain online for about 15–20 minutes before it was removed and his account banned; law enforcement was alerted after the clip was flagged within minutes, with several streams closed quickly. Hilton was hospitalized in Miami following the incident, and his family has asked for privacy as they focus on his well-being.
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