Never has the world seen a social media app spread more wildly — or an algorithm that anticipates your desires more precisely — than TikTok. Here’s how to think smartly about it ⬇️
was posting — super different from other platforms, which boosted celebrities. "Anyone could become viral overnight," Sara told us. "You had 'nobodies' making millions of dollars."Unlike other feeds, you're not inundated with people you know. On TikTok, you determine your feed by what you gobble up.You can be as passive or interactive as you want.
Other feeds want you to constantly comment, like or share. On TikTok, you keep watching and the algorithm feeds you a bottomless buffet.This insanely engrossing app has distinct national security implications. It is owned — and can be influenced — by China, home of its parent company, ByteDance.that Beijing doesn't like — such as mentions of Tiananmen Square or Tibetan independence.
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