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The social video site reportedly hopes to boost its new online marketplace, TikTok Shop , by funding heavy discounts for the holiday shopping season .
The company reportedly hopes that by subsidizing up-to-50 percent discounts, it can gain a foothold with US holiday shoppers.
People in the US spent more than $20 billion online during Black Friday and Cyber Monday last year .
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