The popularity of Chinese owned video sharing service Tik Tok continues to grow among young people in the United States. In 2019, experts say the service more than doubled its American user base to 37 million. Tik Tok is especially popular with teens and young adults. The service lets users create and share short videos, many of which are under 15 seconds. The Tik Tok app offers a wide choice of sounds, brief parts of songs and special effects tools to help create a video. Some Tik Tok based memes go viral. Videos often include popular songs from well known artists and Tik Tok has even helped launch the careers of new music stars.
Title: China's TikTok Keeps Growing Among U.S. Youth
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data-end-time='28938'>Tik Tok is especially popular with teens and young adults.</span> <span data-start-time='28938' data-end-time='38708'>The service lets users create and share short videos, many of which are under 15 seconds.</span> <span data-start-time='38708' data-end-time='50188'>The Tik Tok app offers a wide choice of sounds, brief parts of songs and special effects tools to help create a video.</span> <span data-start-time='50188' data-end-time='54479'>Some Tik Tok based memes go viral.</span> <span data-start-time='54479' data-end-time='66688'>Videos often include popular songs from well known artists and Tik Tok has even helped launch the careers of new music stars.</span> <span data-start-time='' data-end-time=''></span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Pause' 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data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3962/tiktok_is_an_app_that_helps_users_manage_their_calendars.wav'><span>TikTok is an app that helps users manage their calendars</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3962/tiktok_is_an_app_that_helps_young_people_do_better_in_school.wav'><span>TikTok is an app that helps young people do better in school</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3962/tiktok_is_an_app_that_helps_users_creat_short_videos.wav'><span>TikTok is an app that helps users creat short videos</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=14518 data-hint-location='22563' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3962/the_tiktok_app_is_popular_with.wav'>The TikTok app is popular with</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='teens and young adults'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3962/business_people.wav'><span>business people</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3962/young_children.wav'><span>young children</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3962/teens_and_young_adults.wav'><span>teens and young adults</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3962/adults_who_work_at_home.wav'><span>adults who work at home</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=14519 data-hint-location='28938' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3962/the_tiktok_app_allows_users_to_create_short_videos_that_last__blank_.wav'>The TikTok app allows users to create short videos that last <span class='blank'>under 15 seconds</span></div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='under 15 seconds'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3962/about_30_minutes.wav'><span>about 30 minutes</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3962/under_15_seconds.wav'><span>under 15 seconds</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3962/under_one_hour.wav'><span>under one hour</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3962/forever.wav'><span>forever</span></div></div></div><div class='question-buttons'><button class='skip-button'></button><button 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