TikTok: The Ultimate Weapon of Mass Distraction

TikTok is an extreme form of the social media phenomenon and the distractions that we all face from Section 1, the smiling tiger. It emerged in 2017 out of the Chinese video sharing app DoYin; within three years it had become the most downloaded app in the world. As troublesome as TikTok's trends are, the app's greatest danger lies not in any specific content, but in its generally addictive nature.