TikTok Ban: The Biggest Trends to Arrive from 2020's Controversial Social Network

Written by peter-jobes | Published 2020/10/01
Tech Story Tags: tiktok | social-media | social-network | social-impact | technology-trends | trends | hackernoon-top-story | socialmedia

TLDR The Biggest Trends to arrive from 2020's Controversial social network TikTok. The video-based platform has amassed over two billion downloads globally. Recently, the social media channel had become subject to bans due to fears that user information could be shared with the app’s parent company, ByteDance, and the Chinese government. Despite its controversy about privacy, TikTok has already left its mark on 2020. The social network has been a popular form of escapism for users during the difficult period of global lockdowns. However, not all trends have been harmless to indulge in.via the TL;DR App
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Written by peter-jobes | Peter Jobes is a tech & blockchain writer. Featured in VentureBeat.
Published by HackerNoon on 2020/10/01
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