TikTok Outage Affects Thousands
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Is TikTok down? Here's what to know.

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Over 33,000 TikTok outages were reported around 4 p.m. on Thursday , according to Downdetector , a website that tracks app outages.
TikTok did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
None of the social media platform's main X accounts had posted about the outage.
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