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ByteDance’s Lemon8 is described as similar to Pinterest. Users can post inspirational photos or look for travel, food, makeup, and fashion inspiration — but TikTokers are now being paid to ...
TikTok parent company has a new app – it could be banned, too. When life gives you lemons, launch Lemon8. At least, that’s the playbook ByteDance seems to be following.
Lemon8 is ByteDance's rising social media platform encouraging users, aptly known as Zesties, to be their unfiltered selves.
Ahead of this, Insider reported that ByteDance had been paying creators to post about Lemon8 on TikTok to seed its initial U.S. user base and content. From the looks of things, it seemed that ...
Hearing a lot about Lemon8 lately? You’re not the only one. Amid a looming U.S. ban on TikTok, content creators have been pushing the platform’s sister app. Lemon8 resembles an amalgamation of ...
LOS ANGELES — A flurry of headlines about a new social media app, Lemon8, which shares ByteDance as its parent company along with TikTok, pushed the app from below number 200 to among the App ...
Lemon8’s sudden rise is reminiscent of TikTok’s early-day growth. At the time Vine had already pioneered short-video sharing in the U.S., but TikTok took the ...
The US ban on TikTok has likely been avoided (again). On Tuesday President Trump signaled his intent to add a 90-day extension to prevent the ban from taking effect on June 19. The extra time is meant ...
Hearing a lot about Lemon8 lately? You’re not the only one. Amid a looming U.S. ban on TikTok, content creators have been pushing the platform’s sister app. Lemon8 resembles an amalgamation o… ...
The app, called Lemon8, is likely to face some of the same scrutiny as TikTok, which has been dogged by claims the Chinese government could force its parent company ByteDance to hand over U.S ...
Lemon8, which was originally known as Sharee, seems to be ByteDance’s response to Xiaohongshu’s popularity, with many articles claiming that it intends to compete with Xiaohongshu. With ByteDance ...
Lemon8 launched in the U.S. in 2023, a few years after it first popped up in Asian markets. Though it garnered some media and user interest in its early days, the app hasn’t taken off as much as ...