[KNJIGA][B] TikTok: Creativity and culture in short video

DBV Kaye, J Zeng, P Wikstrom - 2022 - books.google.com
Since its acquisition and rebranding in 2018, TikTok has become one of the fastest growing
platforms in the world. Moreover, it's the first Chinese-developed platform to find mainstream …

The economics of copyright in the digital age

C Peukert, M Windisch - Journal of Economic Surveys, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Intellectual property rights are fundamental to how economies organize innovation and steer
the diffusion of knowledge. Copyright law, in particular, has developed constantly to keep up …

The geopolitics of" platforms": The TikTok challenge

JE Gray - Internet policy review, 2021 - econstor.eu
In the international digital platform market, a handful of US companies enjoy immense
cultural, economic and political power. The short form video platform TikTok provides …

Theorizing “stories about algorithms” as a mechanism in the formation and maintenance of algorithmic imaginaries

A Schellewald - Social Media+ Society, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article, I report from an ethnographic investigation into young adult users of the
popular short-video app TikTok. More specifically, I discuss their experience of TikTok's …

The “fox eye” challenge trend: Anti-racism work, platform affordances, and the vernacular of gesticular activism on TikTok

X Zhao, C Abidin - Social Media+ Society, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This article takes the “Fox Eye” challenge that trended on social media in 2020 as a case
study in anti-racism activism by (East) Asian users on TikTok. The “Fox Eye” challenge was a …

Fostering intimacy on TikTok: a platform that 'listens' and 'creates a safe space'

İ Şot - Media, Culture & Society, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This research explores how and why TikTok users from Turkey choose to make TikTok
content. Drawing from the concept of polymedia and debates on digital connection and …

A historical review and theoretical map** on short video studies 2005–2021

T Wei, X Wang - Online Media and Global Communication, 2022 - degruyter.com
The popularity of TikTok has sparked short video studies in global academia. Whereas in
China, the market for short video platforms is already matured, which has seen numerous …

Humor that harms? Examining racist audio-visual memetic media on TikTok during Covid-19

A Matamoros-Fernández, A Rodriguez… - Media and …, 2022 - ssoar.info
During times of crisis such as the Covid-19 pandemic, digital platforms are under public
scrutiny to guarantee users' online safety and wellbeing. Following inconsistencies in how …

The social construction of algorithms in everyday life: Examining TikTok users' understanding of the platform's algorithm

S Issar - International Journal of Human–Computer Interaction, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This article explores the social construction of algorithms on TikTok through the lens of
algorithmic experiences in everyday life. The TikTok algorithm is a social construct that …

Taking humor seriously on TikTok

A Matamoros-Fernández - Social Media+ Society, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Humor and play are at the center of TikTok culture. Through the platform's unique
functionalities such as the “Use this Sound” and “Duet” features, people use and repurpose …