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Rednote app an alternative for american tiktok users
As TikTok faces a potential ban in the U.S., many American users are turning to the Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu, which has become the top downloaded app, offering a mix of short videos, e-commerce, and lifestyle content.
Following the anticipated TikTok ban in the U.S., many American users have turned to the Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu, which has now become the most downloaded app in the U.S. Some users, referring to themselves as "TikTok refugees," are flocking to Xiaohongshu in protest of the TikTok ban. The U.S. Supreme Court is set to decide on a law requiring TikTok to divest from its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, by January 19 or face a potential ban due to national security concerns. that has been moved for decision. After the justices indicated they may allow the law to stand, a wave of TikTok users began creating accounts on Xiaohongshu, using hashtags like #tiktokrefugee and #tiktok in their posts. As a result, Xiaohongshu has surged to the top of the free app charts on Apple’s App Store in the U.S.
Xiaohongshu, or “Little Red Book” in English, is a Chinese social media platform that merges e-commerce, short video content, and social media features. Originally named Xiaohongshu in China, the app blends elements of TikTok, Instagram, and Pinterest, offering lifestyle content, product recommendations, and e-commerce functions, making it a popular alternative for American TikTok users facing the ban.
courtesy by, apnews.com
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