Tik Tok (formerly known as musical.ly) is a social media platform for creating, sharing and discovering short music videos, think Karaoke for the digital age. ... A “reaction” feature that allows user to react friends' videos directly from the phone. TikTok became the world's most downloaded app on Apple's App Store in the first half of 2018 with an estimated 104 million downloads, surpassing the downloads recorded by PUBG Mobile, YouTube, WhatsApp and Instagram in the same perioThe top followed account on this app has some 54 million followers
Who owns TikTok ?
TikTok is a video-sharing social networking service owned by ByteDance, a Beijing-based company founded in 2012 by Zhang Yiming
TikTok's parent company ByteDance told Bloomberg that TikTok is not available in China and its data is stored outside of China.
TikTok has spawned countless memes formats from its creative effects, challenging Instagram for the filtered video crown.Now nearly five years after launching Boomerang, Instagram’s back-and-forth video loop maker is finally getting a big update to its own editing options.This is the biggest upgrade recently by instagram to assist the users in creating popular videos.
How safe is TikTok?
Using any social network can be risky, but it's possible for kids to safely use the app with adult supervision (and a private account). When you sign up for TikTok, your account is public by default, meaning anyone can see your videos, send you direct messages, and use your location information. You can even login to this app by using your appleid.
Can you make money on TikTok?
There is currently no way to directly make money from TikTok, as the app does not pay or offer incentives to its most popular content creators. Many famous TikTokers do use their fanbase and shift them over to YouTube, Instagram, Snapchat, and Twitter.