TikTok's daily average U.S. app uninstalls have increased nearly 150% over the past five days compared to the previous three months, Sensor Tower told CNBC.

TikTok users have been deleting the app at a higher rate since the company announced that its U.S. operations would be housed in a new joint venture.

The short-form video platform’s daily average app uninstalls in the U.S. have increased nearly 150% over the past five days compared with the previous three months, market intelligence firm Sensor Tower told CNBC.

  • pelespirit@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
    922·
    11 hours ago

    This is now a right wing propaganda machine. I deleted awhile ago.

    Several social media posts pointed to language in the new policy that describes the types of data TikTok may collect, including sensitive information such as “your racial or ethnic origin” as well as “sexual life or sexual orientation, status as transgender or nonbinary, citizenship or immigration status, or financial information.”

    Despite the social media uproar, that language does not appear to be new. An archived version of the policy from August 2024 includes the same provisions.

    • FiniteBanjo@feddit.onlineEnglish
      122·
      9 hours ago

      It was always a rightwing propoganda machine, it helped Trumo get elected.

      Now its 50% Blue Fascist in addition to the Red Fascist.