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🛑 TikTok: The Worst of the Big Socials?
Yes, TikTok's Licence is Worse.
TikTok's rules are the same as Meta's: You own the Copyright, but TikTok owns the Licence to use, copy, and change your content forever, with no pay.
🤯 Data Access: TikTok's data collection is famous for being extremely broad. They track details like your:
Device model
Battery state
Keystroke patterns (how you type/tap)AI Training: They use this massive data haul (your videos, your watch time, your clicks) to train their powerful, unrivalled AI algorithm. They are feeding the machine their best data.
National Security: The ownership structure is under constant fire from governments, which adds a high-stakes, political risk to your data.
TikTok is the most aggressive data collector out of Meta & LinkedIn.
SURE: You get fame, but you give away more power than anywhere else.
🤔 Is the chance of virality worth giving up control over your typing patterns?