It’s hard to remember the last time a trend took off on Facebook or Instagram. This summer’s hits—Pink Sauce, “jiggle jiggle,” and “s/he’s a 10”—all came from Gen Z upstart TikTok. And Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has obviously noticed that Gen Z isn’t interested, leaving it with an audience of elder millennials, Gen Xers, and even boomers.
Cornered by competition, Meta has made a noticeable and irritating shift to video; Instagram has become a congested feed of suggested content and Reels, which were designed to look...
You may recall this summer that, in addition to toilets that didn't flush to his specifications, President Donald Trump went to war with TikTok. Some theorized that it was because K-Pop fans using the app made him look like a dunce at a June rally in Tulsa, but Secretary of State Mike Pompeo claimed it [...]
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