So, you've finally had enough of TikTok. Did you spend too many late nights endlessly scrolling through dumb videos? Whatever the reason may be, it's actually really simple to delete your TikTok account. You can do it directly from the iOS or Android mobile app - it only takes a handful of steps and can be done in less than a minute. Here is … [Read more...] about How to easily delete your TikTok account in five steps
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How to See Who Viewed Your TikTok Profile and Videos
If you’re curious about who’s checking out your TikTok videos, you can check directly from your profile. It’s an easy way to tell who is most closely following your content, but it can also be useful for tracking down troublesome trolls. This is a relatively new feature, so you might have to enable it before you can utilize this tool. … [Read more...] about How to See Who Viewed Your TikTok Profile and Videos
Microsoft saves TikTok users after reporting vulnerability leading to “one-click account hijacking”
While the world is busy enjoying the craze over the TikTok app, users of the well-famed video-sharing platform are clueless that they almost fell victim to a vulnerability that could have let bad actors breach their accounts months ago. Thankfully, it was prevented before being noticed by bad actors after Microsoft reported it to TikTok, which … [Read more...] about Microsoft saves TikTok users after reporting vulnerability leading to “one-click account hijacking”
How verification works on TikTok
Unlike other social media apps such as Twitter or Instagram, where users can apply for verification, there isn’t any direct method to get verified on TikTok. Instead, TikTok has a secret system to bestow verification badges on popular profiles. However, there are some things you can do to increase your chances of getting verified. … [Read more...] about How verification works on TikTok
How to Use TikTok: A Step-by-Step Guide
Did you know TikTok is the most engaging social media app with an average user session of almost 11 minutes? Now add to the mix a staggering 1.2 billion monthly users. To state the obvious, TikTok is dominating the social media landscape, becoming a gold mine of short, snackable content. While that sounds exciting – how can you get … [Read more...] about How to Use TikTok: A Step-by-Step Guide
How to easily change your TikTok username and profile name
TikTok has several buried features. Even if you spend hours in the app daily, you probably don't know how to change your basic settings and preferences - such as your username and profile name. When you create a TikTok account, you're asked to choose a username and profile name. But what if you used your real name and no longer want it to be … [Read more...] about How to easily change your TikTok username and profile name
TikTok is getting subscriptions this week to help creators earn money
TikTok has announced that later this week creators will be able to enable a new “Live Subscription” to generate “predictable monthly income”. Similar to subscription and membership options from Twitch and YouTube, TikTok’s new Live Subscription feature will allow users to directly support their favorite creators through monthly recurring paid … [Read more...] about TikTok is getting subscriptions this week to help creators earn money
How to duet a video on TikTok
Duets are a kind of content-creator collaboration on TikTok where you can post your video side-by-side with another video. Perhaps you want to play guitar to compliment someone else’s singing or test out the validity of a supposed lifehack. Duets begin as two videos on a split-screen that play simultaneously but can quickly cascade into … [Read more...] about How to duet a video on TikTok
How to stitch a video on TikTok
A stitch is a unique editing tool on TikTok that combines parts of other creators’ videos with your own. Think of it like threading together two videos. Perhaps you want to play an impressive or bizarre moment from someone else’s post, then film your reaction at the end. Likewise, you can allow others to Stitch with your videos if you … [Read more...] about How to stitch a video on TikTok
Instagram going all TikTok with full-screen home feed test
Instagram is testing a TikTok style feature whereby videos are served full-screen on the home page. The social media network wants to "bring video more front and centre" it claims, and the design change means that Reels will become a more significant part of the mobile app. It already accounts for 20 per cent of overall time Instagram users … [Read more...] about Instagram going all TikTok with full-screen home feed test