I don't mind the tailored ads or friends knowing when I'm online. But if you're concerned, these are great first steps to take to "raise the veil" a bit more.
Here are some things I make myself do before I let myself become a jelly roll on my couch. Ya know, to help me keep living real life before pushing play.
I don't know enough about what's available on TikTok to know how to search for stuff, so I asked a few of my friends during our Friday Night Zoom party. "Tiktok...It's basically like going down a rabbit hole of 'likes'," says my friend J.
Despite responses from Instagram, some users feel the algorithms are always changing and even feel their posts are "buried." There's also a guide here to help.