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TikTok & Beyond: The Algorithm Question, The Future of Product

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The Algorithmic Shift: TikTok vs. Traditional Social Networks

This chapter explores the stark differences between traditional social networks like Facebook and TikTok, focusing on content distribution models. It highlights TikTok's algorithm-driven approach that enhances user engagement through personalized content delivery based on interests, contrasting it with the follower-dependent model of conventional platforms. The discussion emphasizes the evolving nature of digital entertainment and the implications of algorithmic design on user experience and content discovery.

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