The social media platform now defaults to a layout somewhat like TikTok and users don’t like it. Twitter users are beginning to see a new algorithmically driven For You page style feed similar to the design that TikTok presents upon initially opening the application. Users of the platform have been quite outspoken over their dislike of the new format. The new For You page is a feed of the tweets made by other users that are followed, in combination with tweets from other accounts that are suggested by the platform’s…
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TikTok algorithm insight released to offer a touch of transparency
The app recently announced it would provide greater clarity as to why certain videos are suggested. The TikTok algorithm is one of the most mysterious components of the video sharing app, particularly in terms of how one video is recommended to users over others. The way the application gathers and employs data from its users has long been a mystery. That said, in an effort to improve a sense of transparency, the app has indicated that it will be rolling out a new feature that will provide greater insight into…
Read MoreTikTok launches video content filters and maturity ratings
A maturity score will be assigned to videos to ensure an appropriate experience for users under 18. TikTok has announced that it will be rolling out new content filters and maturity ratings to help make certain that viewers under the age of 18 years won’t end up viewing anything that isn’t appropriate for their age. The social media platform is working to boost the viewing experience safeguarding. TikTok has found itself under fire quite a bit over the last while, including a US controversy having to do with allegedly sharing…
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