welcome
Gizmodo

Gizmodo

Technology

Technology

Thousands of Americans Use Sideloading Workaround to Install TikTok on iPhones

Gizmodo
Summary
Nutrition label

69% Informative

A company called Signulous has helped more than 120,000 Americans install TikTok on their iPhones despite the app being unavailable on the Apple App Store .

The company simplifies the process for iPhone users to create iOS developer accounts, which allow them to load apps onto the device without going through the App Store . At certain times, more than 2,000 people have used its service to download TikTok within a one-hour period.

The younger generations do not care much about US policymakers’ focus on national security concerns in relation to China .

VR Score

62

Informative language

53

Neutral language

63

Article tone

semi-formal

Language

English

Language complexity

55

Offensive language

possibly offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

Affiliate links

no affiliate links