Is that $35 Apple Watch real? How misleading TikTok influencer videos could be the next big headache in e-commerce

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Is that $35 Apple Watch real? How misleading TikTok influencer videos could be the next big headache in e-commerce
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TLDR: Avoid TikTok as it's new shop is Wish2.0

Not even remotely close. There is a ton of interesting content on there. Most of it is non-shopping stuff.

This is also what people say about 4chan

Yeah, some of the funniest screenshots I’ve ever seen have been 4chan green texts. Still doesn’t mean I want to wade through the oceans of shit, lol.

I feel like TikTok is definitely better content-wise because it caters to each individual and a lot more people use it (not just sweaty basement dwellers). I don’t use it because it’s designed to be so addicting.

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There ARE good people making good content that use the platform. A lot of people are on the platform, so there's an argument to be made about reaching people with your work and message

But that also means we should continue to highlight issues so that we can fix them / build something better

The user above may be trolling

No. You all just call anything you disagree with trolling. You think that millions of millions of people are using tiktok as a fancy qvc selling channel?

There is a ton of fantastic content unless you have a fedora shoved up your ass.

But yeah, I'm trolling and the community doesn't just blindly repeat tIKtOK bad over ad-nausium.

I’m trolling and the community doesn’t just blindly repeat tIKtOK bad over ad-nausium.

I agreed with you? read my comment again

The trolling comment was about your commenting history, which looks a lot like downvote trolling. If you're trying to make a point in those threads, you aren't doing it effectively.

I couldn't care less about changing extremism views here. I'm just stating my option which is not welcome in these communities.

I disagree with people quite often, and it's usually well received / welcome in all communities I've commented in

For example, above

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