All the Young TikTok Influencers That Are Richer Than You

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Young TikTok influencers are not only earning top dollars, but they are earning them FAST. Social media has significantly changed the ball game in the last few years. Influencing, blogging, and content creation are now considered one of the highest paying careers in the world. And it comes as no surprise that a good majority of these bloggers and influencers are from the younger generation. In fact, almost all of the highest-earning TikTok influencers are teenagers who earned their first millions in their first year of joining the platform.

If you are an aspiring blogger or influencer, there are many things you can learn from these rich yuppies. Most of them have original content and the way they market themselves is an impressive feat and, surely, one for the books. Some of these young TikTok influencers have built their own businesses on the side as well, besides being among the highest-paid TikTok users in the world.

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Prepare All Keyboard Warriors: A TikTok and Twitter Merger is Abound!

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Earlier this week US President Trump has released an executive order regarding ongoing talks on banning TikTok. The document indicates that all transactions between US companies and TikTok must be banned within the next 45 days. The large media company owning TikTok, ByteDance, is now scrambling to choose which actions to do next – to sell or to close down. There had been multiple reports that Microsoft had also been in talks with ByteDance. It is reported that the company is eyeing the purchase of the TikTok US operations. So who is it going to be – Twitter or Microsoft?  [Read more…]

US Government on Ban TikTok: Should you worry about your blog?

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Earlier this year, many experts are starting to warn users from all over the globe about the security threats and issues the TikTok app has. Allegedly, the app presents privacy securities that give hackers the opportunity to manipulate and delete accounts. More importantly, there are issues that TikTok is not secure enough to prevent hackers from gaining user information and sharing it with the public. There are also reports that the Chinese government uses TikTok to gain information about its US account holders. Alternatively, there are also allegations that the company that owns the TikTok app directly reports to the Chinese government. There are also issues on content filters that finetune the posts against controversial, taboo, and debatable content.

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How COVID-19 is Affecting Bloggers

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In January, it was known as Wuhan Disease, a disease that originates and has affected the city of Wuhan in China. When news about it began to spread, people went on with their daily lives, confidently thinking that — at this day and age, with technology and advancements in medicine and treatments, and with the size of the world — it was hard to imagine how one disease can spread throughout the entire world in the blink of an eye.

But it did. By March, Wuhan Disease became COVID-19 caused by the coronavirus or SARS-CoV-2. [Read more…]