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> Tik Tok is almost the new Vine, but less restrictive and more engaging.

Less restrictive? Just look at what they do to LGBT content: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/sep/26/tiktoks-l...

Additionally, it's Chinese and thus likely to be in the target list of economic sanctions. For once, something good could result out of the cringefest that is the US-China trade war.




I use Tik Tok every day and like a good percentage of the content it shows me I’d consider “gay.” They may have restricted LGBT content in the past, but they definitely don’t now.


I believe the LGBT+ restrictions are all regionally applied.


I smell an opportunity for Facebook. Appeal to the disenfranchised and oppressed.


How is that any different from twitter enforcing it the other way around?


The parent were comparing Tik Tok to Vine, what does Twitter have to do with anything?


Twitter bought then killed vine...




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