TikTok App Crosses the 1 Billion Download

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NEW DELHI: Do you know about TikTok app.

What NO!!! In which world you are living then.

TikTok is the popular and controversial Chinese app which is basically a social video app. On the app, users can record their videos lip syncing to popular music videos and then share the same with their friends.

According to a report, the app has crossed the 1 billion download mark on both Android and iOS. As per the data shared by Sensor Tower, the app is said to compete with Facebook. Launched last year, the app managed to clock approximately 663 million installs in 2018. On the other hand, Facebook was installed 711 million times last year and Instagram witnessed 444 million new downloads in the same year.

It is also interesting to note that the 1 billion download number of Android devices does not include the app installs in the Chinese market. This means that the app downloads are higher than this.

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The data also suggest that in 2018 the app became the fourth most downloaded app if one removes games from the list. The app also become number non-gaming app in United States during the same time.

The report also claim that by now the app has reached about 71.3 million users across the globe excluding the Chinese users. The analysis also reveal that 25% of the app downloads are from India and in January this year the total downloads reached 43% in the country.

Although the app is immensely popular it has also drawn some criticism over time. Various cases have been reported where TikTok is used to shame users by morphing the images and videos. Some of the critics also reveal that the sexual predators are increasingly using the app to target children. Recently, the Tamil Nadu government also asked the central government to ban the app.

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