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800 million people worldwide use the TikTok video streaming app for entertainment and connection. President Donald Trump said on July 31 that he planned to bar the Chinese-owned social media app from operating in the US. Microsoft is one of the companies most likely to buy the app. The possible acquisition will allow the software company to compete with Facebook and Google-owned YouTube. But is it actually possible for other streaming apps to take the place of TikTok? The TikTok secret is that it was initially developed for generation Z teenagers.