Kelly Cates
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
You will never, ever put your phone down.
It's horrendous.
Because it's short form and so it's really addictive and it gets to know you scarily quickly.
So it can tell by how long you watch something for what you're interested in.
Not just if you scroll past, but kind of how long you'll watch the videos, all that kind of thing.
I don't really know what the algorithm does.
I don't pretend to understand.
So I went on it because the girls wanted to go on it when they were younger.
And I was like, well, I need to go on this and sort of understand how it works because, you know, you hear scare stories about all kinds of different anyway.
So I went on and then I realized that I am not on the same kind of TikTok that they're on.
We do not get served the same kind of content.
And I get mum TikTok, or I certainly did at the beginning, which was really annoying.
I hated it at the beginning because it was just a load of people my age going, my teenage kids think I can't go viral on TikTok.
Let's prove them wrong.
And I was like, oh my God, hideous, like off, off, off.
I got rid of them.
Then what was quite funny, it was couples who would like play pranks on each other, which I found quite funny.
Like there's this thing where they, they sort of lie in doorways with just their heads sticking out and they're lying on the floor.
And because you don't look at the floor in your own house very much.
And that's what I say.