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Vox Quick Hits by Vox

Jul 20, 202110:45Society & Culture

Just like teen getting famous on TikTok over night, products are now going viral on the platform. Vox’s in-house TikTok expert Rebecca Jennings explain how this phenomenon works, the relationship between influencers and...

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