I’D RATHER NOT HAVE CCP-APPROVED ALGOS ON MY PHONE: Inside TikTok’s killer algorithm. “TikTok concedes that its ability to nail users’ preferences so effectively means that its algorithm can produce ‘filter bubbles,’ reinforcing users’ existing preferences rather than showing them more varied content, widening their horizons, or offering them opposing viewpoints.“
On second thought, there doesn’t appear to be anything all that special about TikTok’s algo, which seems to operate just like any other social media algo.