The Decentralists

Hot Topix: The Last Dance

February 24, 2022 Mike Cholod, Henry Karpus & Geoff Glave
The Decentralists
Hot Topix: The Last Dance
Show Notes

Who knew a 15 second video of someone doing a goofy dance move would be such a popular way to ‘get social’ online? From these humble beginnings, TikTok has grown into a a bona-fide global social media phenomenon. To put the TikTok phenomenon in perspective, TikTok got more Internet traffic than Google in 2021 and Google handles almost every Internet search!

But this success comes at a very high price.

How can any social media company like TikTok or the ‘next TikTok’ even consider getting into a business where moderation is a necessity for every post?

Join the Decentralists this week as we talk TikTok