Documentary HackTikTok, BoomBy Shalini Kantayya
In a Nutshell
In this 2022 documentary directed by Shalini Kantayya, we get a closer look at the popular social media app TikTok — how it rose to prominence and gained its global impact.
Favorite Quote
TikTok was the first platform to popularize high-quality vertical video content, which just makes it so easy to consume. The 'For You' page is completely individually tailored to you based on the data they gather about you.
Taylor Lorenz, journalist, New York Times
Introduction
Social media is ever-evolving. In the early 2000s, Facebook and its 'like button' were all the rage. Now, TikTok has blown all previous social media apps out of the water.
TikTok, Boom explains how the app came about and why it is so successful across the globe today.
Through its exploration of the pros and cons of TikTok's algorithm and how it impacts user popularity, privacy, and data, TikTok, Boom provides valuable insight into the app's inner workings, whether you use it or not.
Here are the 3 key insights from this Hack
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