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  2. TikTok - Wikipedia

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    By July 2023, TikTok has become the primary news source for British teenagers on social media, with 28% of 12 to 15-year-olds relying on the platform, while traditional sources like BBC One/Two are more trusted at 82%, according to a report by UK regulator Ofcom. [230]

  3. Timeline of social media - Wikipedia

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    Bulletin board systems (BBS) and Internet Relay Chat (IRC) were popular during this time period, and IRC is still widely used today. [1] [2] The WELL, established in 1985, is one of the oldest still-operating online communities. Its name is an acronym for "Whole Earth 'Lectronic Link, coined by Stewart Brand, creator of the Whole Earth Catalog.

  4. The 2010s lost classics that became sleeper hits a decade on

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    The California band say the autumnal theme made it an ... on TikTok last summer. It was the most popular old song on the ... and optimism on TikTok last year. It spent 35 weeks in the UK top 60 in ...

  5. Could TikTok ever be banned in the UK too? - AOL

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    The UK followed almost immediately and one by one other allies fell into line with restrictions, warnings or bans. It took years but eventually a countrywide ban took effect last year in the US ...

  6. Cultural impact of TikTok - Wikipedia

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    The platform has rapidly grown its userbase since its launch and surpassed 2 billion downloads in October, 2020. It became the world's most popular website, ahead of Google, for the year 2021. [1] TikTok's diverse content ecosystem includes popular niches such as music, fitness, beauty, education, and gaming, which cater to a wide range of ...

  7. What happened when the world’s most populous nation turned ...

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    As TikTok fans in the United States worry about losing access to the wildly-popular social media app, there are lessons they can learn from a country on the other side of the world.

  8. Zhang Yiming - Wikipedia

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    In September 2015, ByteDance launched its video-sharing app TikTok (known as Douyin in China) with little fanfare. The product was an instant hit with millennials and became popular worldwide. ByteDance bought Musical.ly a year later for US$800 million and integrated it into TikTok. [12]

  9. Who could buy TikTok? These are the people who could ... - AOL

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    Interested TikTok buyers are beginning to circle after the House passed a bill Wednesday that could force a sale of, or ban, the app if signed into law.