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21/6/2019 · COMMUNITY

The Five Stages: Trending on TikTok

This week, TikTok creators showed us the five stages of life, celebrated their dads, and got a little sassy with "Oh honey." That, plus we take a closer look at some amazing animals living in Australia! Top Video Trend of the Week Everyone goes through different phases in life and

15/6/2019 · PRODUCT

TikTok Text has entered the game!

TikTok is a platform that fosters creativity in video creation, allowing users to apply a variety of effects to produce content that is outside the box. Despite having access to several filters and editing features, text was limited to captions. Ever the resourceful set, creators wrote on loose paper, taped

13/6/2019 · COMMUNITY

TikTok does The Git Up: Trending on TikTok

There's a new country trap song to put on your playlist next to 'Old Town Road' and it comes with a dance. 'The Git Up' leads this weeks top trend, plus we celebrate pride month and scratch our heads with some magic. Top Video Trend of the Week When a

12/6/2019 · COMMUNITY

1UP TikTok

Gaming culture has exploded on TikTok creating a community of gamers who share those relatable moments that you can only get when you combine video games with creative video making.

11/6/2019 · COMMUNITY

TikTok shows Pride and werks DragCon

It's Pride month and TikTok is celebrating with brand new creative effects to help users show their spirit!

10/6/2019 · COMMUNITY

Here's one for the dads

Let's take a second to be entertained by the dads who share their parenting skills on TikTok.

7/6/2019 · COMMUNITY

Welcome to the Hall of Fame: Trending on TikTok

This week we see who makes it into the Hall of Fame, TikTok gets text, and the World Cup kicks off. Plus a granny shows off her adorable life and an Aussie goes toe to lack of toe with one of the deadliest snakes on earth!Top Video Trend of

7/6/2019 · SAFETY

What to do if you see a user who needs support

We want our users to have their best experience online, which means being able to create and have fun while feeling safe and comfortable. This post is part of our Community Well-Being series that aims to educate users on how to customize their TikTok experience using the various safety, privacy,

6/6/2019 ·

TikTok celebrates a new journey with #TikTokTravel

In-app travel campaign on TikTok rolls out across 100 countries and regions starting today Tourism boards around the world are choosing TikTok to showcase their countries’ travel destinations in a new, engaging and creative wayTikTok, the world's leading destination for short-form mobile videos, launched today a global travel campaign #TikTokTravel

1/6/2019 ·

In the Sixth Dimension: Trending on TikTok

This week, users jumped from the sixth dimension, helped Lizzo spark a trending hashtag, and showed us their favorite science experiments. Plus one creator is serving up fresh baked cookie art that is as satisfying to watch as they are to taste (we assume). Top Video Trend of the Week

24/5/2019 · COMMUNITY

Rock the Time Warp: Trending on TikTok

This week TikTok creators bent time and space with the Time Warp effect and learned how some of our favorite camera tricks are done. Plus we take a closer look at juggling trick-shooter and the god of mischief, Loki, learns how to take a proper selfie.Top Video Trend of

21/5/2019 · COMMUNITY

Game (of Thrones) Over

After ten years, countless losses, and even more opinions, Game of Thrones has come to a conclusion. While the final season of the hit show was mired in debate over the story, one thing that remained consistently good was the original content TikTok creators made for the influential show. From

20/5/2019 · COMMUNITY

World Bee Day has TikTok buzzing

Today is World Bee Day, and to celebrate we wanted to highlight some of our favorite bee themed TikTok content. Despite making us awkwardly run from them, bees do a lot of good for the environment by pollinating the flowers we love and producing our honey. From beekeeping practices to

17/5/2019 · COMMUNITY

Save the Turtles: Trending on TikTok

Trending on TikTok: The "Save the Turtles" trend shows creators turning in their plastic straws for reusable metal one.

10/5/2019 · COMMUNITY

Squidward hits the woah: Trending on TikTok

Trending on tiktok: pets step into the spotlight and users find music in unexpected places with our top trends and hashtags. But more importantly Squidward hit the woah and Spongebob danced to Sub Urban!

9/5/2019 · SAFETY

Controlling what people see on your profile

We want our users to have their best experience online, which means being able to create and have fun while feeling safe and comfortable. This post is part of our Community Well-Being series that aims to educate users on how to customize their TikTok experience using the various safety, privacy,

8/5/2019 · ALL

#AccidentalMusic flourishes on TikTok

What's that sound you hear? This week, people took a turn at musicality that can be found all around us with #AccidentalMusic. Everyday objects are being used to produce sounds by TikTok users using their creativity to build that noise into an ear-worm. TikTok shows that you never know when

3/5/2019 · ALL

Handshake it off: Trending on TikTok

This week on TikTok, handshakes rose to the next level, users reached their final form, and we celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month! That, plus a video of a dog acting out the lyrics to Shaggy's biggest song. Top Video Trend of the WeekMemes are a format that give creators

30/4/2019 · ALL

TikTok users love Avengers Endgame 3000

Avengers Endgame smashed box office records this week and sparked countless videos on TikTok featuring the excitement and emotions leading up to, during, and after the biggest movie in history. With Infinity War recaps, incredibly detailed cosplays, and a healthy chunk of dancing, see how users celebrated the Endgame. There's

26/4/2019 · ALL

A wholesome time: Trending on TikTok

This week, wholesome videos took the spotlight on TikTok with the top trend, our featured creator, and our most popular hashtags. There's even a video of a koala helping another koala out of a tree! It's a week of warm fuzzies, so grab a snuggie and get comfortable!Top Video

25/4/2019 · SAFETY

Limiting unwanted content

We want our users to have their best experience online, which means being able to create and have fun while feeling safe and comfortable. This post is part of our Community Well-Being series that aims to educate users on how to customize their TikTok experience using the various safety, privacy,

19/4/2019 · ALL

A multicolored week: Trending on TikTok

This week, TikTok creators showed off their natural hue with a positive, multicolor trend. They also went all out for promposals and decided household goods are better when they're tiny! Plus, one of our favorite creators shows off his stop motion animation talent. Top Video Trend of the WeekEvery now

12/4/2019 · ALL

Loops, pets, and DJ sets: Trending on TikTok

This week, TikTok creators went on a journey in search of the perfect loop, showed off their pets, and reminded us what it's like to be a sibling. And with one of our favorite TikTok DJs, this recap has everything you need to kick off your weekend.Top Video Trend

11/4/2019 · SAFETY

You're in control of your comments

We want our users to have their best experience online, which means being able to create and have fun while feeling safe and comfortable. This post is part of our Community Well-Being series that aims to educate users on how to customize their TikTok experience using the various safety, privacy,

5/4/2019 · COMMUNITY

Lil Nas X takes the Old Town Road from TikTok to the top of the charts

A few weeks ago TikTok saw a trend explode on the For You page. Short videos of people sipping E-Juice, finding out it was Yee-Juice, and magically transforming into cowgirls and cowboys filled the feeds. At the center of this meme was "Old Town Road," a song by Lil Nas