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TikTok prepares US app with its own algorithm and user data

TikTok is preparing to launch a standalone app for US users that is expected to operate on a separate algorithm and data system from its global app, laying the groundwork for a potential sale ...
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ByteDance’s agreement to sell TikTok puts app’s algorithm in the spotlight – a social media expert explains how the ‘For You’ page works and what’s to come

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TikTok is on track to change hands, but what that means for users is up in the air. Stefani Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images Chinese ...
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TikTok deal is (finally) happening, CEO confirms plans to retrain US algorithm

TikTok’s deal to sell its US business is entering its final stages, and could wrap up by Jan. 22. TikTok CEO Shou Chew sent an internal memo on December 18 to employees outlining the company's next ...
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Instagram now lets you edit your algorithm — here’s what that means

Instagram has rolled out a fresh feature that allows you to personalise your feed: ‘Your Algorithm.’ Here’s all you need to ...
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ByteDance’s agreement to sell TikTok puts app’s algorithm in the spotlight – a social media expert explains how the ‘For You’ page works and what’s to come

Kelley Cotter has received funding from the National Science Foundation. Chinese tech giant ByteDance has signed an agreement to sell a majority stake in its video platform TikTok to a group of U.S.