When TikTok went off the air (to use a very old-fashioned phrase), there was a scramble to find an alternative to its shortform video feed — and a similar scramble by various social networks to provide that alternative. (In fact, while I was writing this, Tumblr launched its new Tumblr TV feature.) The question is: how successful are they?

In a follow-up post, Mosseri said that the mistake he made was “not giving people enough of a heads up.” No, the mistake he made was thinking that Instagram becoming more like TikTok was a thing anyone wanted.

Meta continues to target creators in the days following the U.S. TikTok ban. In addition to paying TikTok creators big bonuses to publish reels, Instagram announced on Wednesday that it’s introducing new ways for creators to better understand how their short videos are performing.

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Instagram has made changes in recent days that appear to be aimed at attracting TikTok users while the short-video app’s future remains in limbo.

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The prank was acted out by TikToker Monte, who went viral for deleting TikTok from random phones. How did he pull it off? He went into a shopping mall and began to flirt with random women.

With TikTok still absent from app stores, Instagram is offering creators $10,000 to $50,000 per month to exclusively post Reels, according to The Information.

CapCut is a free video-editing platform created, owned and operated by ByteDance. It was launched in the U.S. in 2020. It was the second most downloaded photo and video app in the Apple App Store after Instagram, according to USA Today.

The social media influencer, best known as Siyah to her followers, boasted more than 310,000 followers on the platform.

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Business Insider reported on Monday that Meta is offering some creators with more than one million TikTok followers compensation of up to $50,000 per month for exclusive short-for