News Forum - How TikTok is overtaking Google as a search engine

[Thaiger]

With the continuous evolution of technology, change remains an integral part of our digital lives. A notable development in this realm is the rise of TikTok as a potential contender to Google in the search engine industry. Google, a pioneer for over twenty years, has consistently refined its algorithm, establishing itself as a synonym for … …

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[Ramanathan.P]

At least google search engine is acceptable. The worst is Edge which I hate to use. 

[ChrisS]

I tend not to use google as I get fed up with being bombarded by adverts on all platforms if I so much as mention any product/service in a search term. I mostly use Startpage now.

[Vigo]

Google is all knowing and all seeing and will not be pushed aside by a reported software alleged to be used by the Chinese state for spying.

[rattlesnake]

TikTok is a platform where you can still share the truth, which is, of course, why the Western establishment is trying to ban it.

Lots of Thais use it to discuss their Covid vaccine injuries, for example (happy to share sources with those who doubt me on this).

In the John Mearsheimer video which SnapDradon posted in the Gaza thread, I found out that the Israeli authorities were very wary of TikTok as this is one of the main platforms on which one can see what is actually going on in Gaza.

[Marc26]

1 hour ago, rattlesnake said:

TikTok is a platform where you can still share the truth, which is, of course, why the Western establishment is trying to ban it.

Lots of Thais use it to discuss their Covid vaccine injuries, for example (happy to share sources with those who doubt me on this).

In the John Mearsheimer video which SnapDradon posted in the Gaza thread, I found out that the Israeli authorities were very wary of TikTok as this is one of the main platforms on which one can see what is actually going on in Gaza.

I watch puppy videos and watch videos 5555

[MrStretch]

Yet another ChatGPT article bylined by Ms. Arora.

TikTok, just like Google, operates so that you spend more time on its site, with its resources, in order to maximize its profit.

If TikTok is making gains as a search engine, it's solely because people use it for entertainment in a way they don't use Google.