TikTok sale puts app’s algorithm in the spotlight – a social media expert explains how the For You Page works and what changes are in store

With a change of ownership in the works, the fate of TikTok’s algorithm – the secret sauce of its success – is up in the air.

Threads is developing a tool that lets you ‘tag’ its algorithm to configure your feed

On Threads, the algorithm-configuration feature is tied to Instagram’s larger efforts to revamp its main app to emphasize ...
Business Insider

What happens if TikTok is sold without the algorithm that drives the 'For You' page? It might not be so bad.

If ByteDance is actually forced to sell TikTok, it might not include the app's algorithm. But that might not be a huge issue for a new owner. For You-page recommendations could be recreated. TikTok ...
PC Magazine

algorithm driven

Using a sequence of steps to solve a problem. Scientific applications, forecasting, decision making, quantum computing and AI use algorithms routinely. Computer programming is used to implement the ...

Oracle to get TikTok algorithm; US seeks to prevent Chinese manipulation of addictive content

The Trump administration official, who insisted on anonymity to discuss the emerging deal, said they believe the plan will ...