douyin.com operates primarily as a social network, focusing on short-form video social network. Douyin is a popular Chinese short-form video sharing platform, launched by ByteDance in 2016. It allows users to create and share short videos with music, effects, and filters, and has integrated e-commerce features. It is operated by ByteDance, a subsidiary of ByteDance.
Beyond its core function, the ecosystem extends into video streaming and e-commerce, providing a broader range of services.
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douyin.com is a well-established platform operated by ByteDance. Top 10,000 global website, 20 years old, high traffic. Standard web safety practices apply.
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douyin.com hosts content created by its users, not the platform operator. Individual posts, profiles, or pages may contain scams, misinformation, or phishing attempts that the platform hasn't yet detected or removed.
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