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Vox Staff @ Vox · 01/17/2025 10:36 EDT

TikTok: The most exciting, and controversial, social media app on the planet

TikTok has only been around in the US since August 2018, but it’s become the defining social media app of Gen Z. The app once known as Musical.ly was bought by the Beijing-based internet company ByteDance in 2017. Though it relaunched as virtually identical to Musical.ly, TikTok quickly transformed into something more like Vine: a […]

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