Published 22:55 IST, February 28th 2020
Reddit CEO calls TikTok 'Fundamentally Parasitic,' latter responds
Reddit CEO and Co-Founder Steve Huffman recently expressed his views about TikTok and labelled it as fundamentally parasitic.However, TikTok called it baseless.
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Reddit CEO and Co-Founder Steve Huffman recently expressed his views about TikTok and labelled it as “fundamentally parasitic.” During a panel discussion at ''Social 2030'' event with former public policy executive Elliot Schr and former Facebook VP of Product Sam Lessin, Huffman said, “Maybe I'm going to regret this, but I can't even get to that level of thinking with m.”
“baseless accusations”
He furr continued that it was because app was fundamentally parasitic in nature. He said that app was “always listening,” ding that fingerprint techlogy was terrifying and that despite efforts, he couldn’t bring himself to install app on his phone. He n went on to say that he actively vises people to refrain from installing app on ir phones. Later, a spokesperson from TikTok responding to Huffman’s comments said that y were just “baseless accusations” me without a “shred of evidence.”
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Most Downloed App
Meanwhile, TikTok, developed by ByteDance, has been climbing lder of success one step at a time. ir most recent success was in form of being most downloed n-gaming app in USA for January 2020. Here is everything you should kw about TikTok’s latest achievement.
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According to rewned app analytics company Sensor Tower, TikTok was downloed over 7.7 million times on Android and iOS platforms combined. app’s achievement was 23.8 times more when compared to number of downlos for app in January 2019. With 7.7 million downlos of Google Play Store and Apple App Store combined, TikTok registered itself as most downloed app in USA for month of January 2020.
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Sensor Tower also ted that Disney Plus was second most downloed app with over 6.8 million downlos registered for January 2020. Disney Plus is set to launch in India on March 29, 2020, as Disney Plus Hotstar. Hotstar app will be redesigned and rebranded as Disney Plus Hotstar, and Disney Plus content will be available for streaming online and downloing through rebranded Hotstar app.
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22:55 IST, February 28th 2020