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TikTok has partnered with celebrities to launch the #CreateforaCause initiative, encouraging users to use holiday-themed AR filters and objects to raise money for three charities. The initiative aims to raise awareness and support for causes important to the TikTok community. Celebrities like Khloe Kardashian, Nick Jonas, and Nina Dobrev are promoting the initiative and using their influence to make a positive impact. TikTok and its partners will announce the donations raised at the end of the program, benefiting charities in various ways.

TikTok, the go-to short form video platform, celebrates a year of rapid growth by sharing the most memorable and viral moments of 2018 from creators around the world. The platform showcases the top videos in various categories, including food, animals, dance, travel, and more. TikTok prides itself on its diverse content and invites everyone to be a creator and share what is meaningful to them.

Introducing TikTok stickers #ForDogs, now available on the app! Let your furry friend try on different hats and discover adorable dogs showcasing their cuteness on #ForDogs on TikTok.

TikTok has joined forces with the UK's Anti-Bullying Alliance to address the issue of cyberbullying. They have launched the #StopSpeakSupport challenge on their platform to raise awareness and combat cyberbullying. The initiative has gained support from the Royal Foundation, the Royal Cyberbullying Taskforce, and The Duke of Cambridge.

TikTok, in partnership with Film Independent, has announced the winner of the inaugural TikTok Real Short Award. Ann Lupo, a visionary filmmaker, has been awarded a $10,000 grant to support her creativity and passion for storytelling through video. The award allowed Festival filmmakers to utilize the mobile platform to create meaningful works of art. TikTok is committed to self-expression through mobile, vertical video and is excited to continue its partnership with Film Independent.

TikTok and musical.ly, two short-form video apps, are merging to create a new global app. The upgraded TikTok platform will offer a unified user experience, enhanced video creation capabilities, and a new logo and user interface. Existing creators' accounts, content, and fan base will be automatically transferred to the new app, allowing them to reach a larger global audience. The app will incorporate the best features of both musical.ly and TikTok, with personalized video recommendations and new interactive creative tools. TikTok aims to inspire users with compelling content, provide better ways to connect fans and creators, and offer easy-to-use video capturing and editing tools. The app will also launch a safety center and introduce a digital wellbeing feature. TikTok is now available worldwide for new users and existing musical.ly users will automatically upgrade to TikTok.