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Yes, TikTok is quite good for entertainment and bringing users back to life, especially when one is feeling dull. TikTok isn’t the only entertainment application on the App Store. Nonetheless, it’s a totally free application, and you can give it a chance.
Nowadays, most users are attracted to social networking, and Facebook is a widely known app when it comes to social networks. However, it’s essential to note that social networks aren’t only limited to Facebook. There are other videos-only social networks, such as TikTok.
Basically, TikTok is more than just a typical social network as it lets you polish up your dubbing and acting skills with a ton of fun. The application is pretty popular amongst the youths. The application comes with a simple yet user-friendly concept, which is perhaps why it became popular within a short period after changing its name from musical.ly.
TikTok usually allows you to capture and share a fifteen-second video in which you lip-sync to your favorite music, act alongside your selected skits, show off a dance routine or even create remixes by utilizing various features, like graphics, emojis, slo-mo and filters.
In addition to letting you follow, like, and reshare content with other members on the platform, the application comes with the following features:
Users can capture and upload ready-made videos to their TikTok account. When uploading, they can crop, rotate or even modify the playback speed.
By using this premium feature, users can make live streams and receive virtual presents from their followers bought with TikTok coins.
Just like other apps described above, TikTok incorporates an impressive toolset of AR (Augmented reality) effects for adjusting the color of the hair, eyes or even add makeup. Besides, it comes with several stickers, masks and stickers.
It’s possible to include your favorite song to your short video from the inbuilt TikTok library.
As a member, you can easily share your created and edited videos on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and other social platforms.
All users that love to sing like this unique feature. Basically, it lets users to create a video, include a #duetwithme hashtag and then ask other users to duet with them.
To make it easy for users to subscribe and follow one another, TikTok offers a unique QR code.
What geolocation does is that it instantly displays the currently active users who are broadcasting nearby or live.
Lastly, the idea behind this amazing musical social network is wonderful. However, the features are sometimes unappealing and teens need to modify the privacy settings prior to using the application. With great features for sharing your personal videos, looking for content and resharing work from other users, there is a huge potential for TikTok to be the ‘giant’ in the creative social world.
Having said that, since the application is all about popular music, the lyrics sometimes contain explicit content. Most parents have testified coming across content referencing self-harm and explicit adult content. If you have a kid who wants to use this app, ensure that you configure privacy settings accordingly.
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