TikTok is telling users to stop scrolling and ditch the app in a bid to curb smartphone addiction. Influencers with thousands, and in some case millions, of followers, make videos that are posted and promoted by the account @TikTokTips, which is run by the site. The videos feature earnest pleas from internet celebrities talking about … Read more
Reddit boss describes TikTok as ‘spyware’ and ‘fundamentally parasitic’ as the controversial video app is set to surpass 10 million users in the UK by 2021 Reddit CEO Steve Huffman was speaking on a panel at San Francisco conference Said he actively encourages people to not install the app on their handsets He compared it spyware and … Read more
TikTok user ‘Old Man Steve’, 81, delights Gen Z followers with ‘cooking’ videos of him pouring cereal and making sandwiches – and says the support makes him feel less ‘alone’ Stephen Austin, 81, has won over millions of fans with his adorable TikTok videos TikTok star, from Texas, says he has followers asking him ‘to … Read more