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TikTok

Also known as:TikTok App

Definition

A short-form video platform owned by ByteDance that has become one of the most influential social media platforms globally, particularly among younger demographics. TikTok's algorithm-driven discovery feed gives creators the potential for viral reach regardless of follower count. Creators can monetize through the Creator Fund, TikTok Shop, brand deals, and live gifts.