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User behavior data is applied to improve TikTok's AI systems, meaning routine platform use directly contributes to the development of TikTok's proprietary technology.
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Your usage patterns on TikTok's services may be analyzed and used to train, test, and improve TikTok's machine learning models and algorithms.
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User behavior data is applied to improve TikTok's AI systems, meaning routine platform use directly contributes to the development of TikTok's proprietary technology.
Your usage patterns on TikTok's services may be analyzed and used to train, test, and improve TikTok's machine learning models and algorithms.
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