TikTok explains how content discovery works on the platform
In a recent blog post, TikTok explained how content discovery works on the platform, shedding some light on the inner workings of the TikTok algorithm.
In a recent blog post, TikTok explained how content discovery works on the platform, shedding some light on the inner workings of the TikTok algorithm.
In a recent blog post, TikTok explained how content discovery works on the platform, shedding some light on the inner workings of the TikTok algorithm.
There are 4 placements in the app where users can discover content and interact with it:
Source: TikTok
TikTok also disclosed that the way users interact with content across these 4 discovery channels helps the app’s recommendation system serve relevant content. Saves, likes and comments are important ranking signals for the For You page algorithm.
Users can also help the recommendation system better cater to their preferences by responding to in-feed surveys, adding TikToks to Favorites, tapping “Not Interested” on videos they don’t like, or reporting content.