TikTok plans to ban links to outside e-commerce sites like Amazon, new report claims

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By Aisha MalikAug 23, 2023, 1:48 pm134 pts
TikTok is planning to ban links to outside e-commerce links, such as Amazon, according to a new report from The Information. The reported move is seen as a way for the company to force people to use TikTok Shop if they want to purchase an item that they see on the app. The report also says TikTok Shop is on…

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