TikTok Finally Explains How the ‘For You’ Algorithm Works #FYP

Whether you have dipped your toe or dove headfirst into TickTock you are probably aware how entirely random the “For You” section can seem.

Via wired:

Now, TikTok is pulling back the curtain for the first time. In a blog post published on Thursday, the company outlined the basic mechanics of its For You page, revealing a recipe its users have long tried to estimate on their own. The social media company says it relies on a complex set of weighted signals to recommend videos, including everything from hashtags and songs to the kind of device a person is using.

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