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TikTok (with Douyin) becomes first app to reach $6B in annual consumer spending (techcrunch.com)
submitted 2 weeks ago by misk@sopuli.xyz to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] Nima@leminal.space 0 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

they're buying the products, actually.

[–] Telorand@reddthat.com 0 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

$6B in in-app purchases

What product?

[–] Nima@leminal.space 0 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

the app allows for purchases of stuff that's advertised.

[–] Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 0 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

They are usually overpriced because someone is getting commission, but it's a great way to find unique Xmas gift ideas to buy elsewhere.

[–] Nima@leminal.space 1 points 2 weeks ago

agreed.