Can you make a fortune on TikTok?

Badminton has concerns about the Chinese-owned video-based social network. “TikTok finds kids who are the profile it wants and it boosts them through its algorithm,” he says. “I don’t think it’s healthy for anyone to be beholden to a particular platform.

“The number of people on these platforms who will achieve fame is tiny. You have to be very focused. But it can be a way to express yourself. I did a video that had a small number of views, but someone in the United Nations watched it and I’m now working for the UN because of it”