TikTok vs Instagram | Lights Out | 5

December 14, 2020 Laura Bosch 187 Views

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It’s July 2020. TikTok usage has skyrocketed during the COVID-19 pandemic, but it faces an unexpected threat — powerful politicians with their own agenda. Now, TikTok must find a solution or risk being shut down in the U.S.

Instagram, meanwhile, strikes back with a new feature. It’s another copycat product the company’s putting front and center for its 1 billion users. And one that could spell trouble for TikTok.

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Laura Bosch

Laura is WhatPod's Business Editor. Laura began her career working in Marketing, before moving into Mergers & Aquisitions and becoming a freelance consultant in Strategic Business Development in 2012. A veteran of long haul air travel, she splits her time between Melbourne, Australia and Brighton, UK. Got a podcast to suggest ? Contact Laura (laura.bosch@whatpod.com.au)