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  1. ·TikTokEndless short videos
  2. ·InstagramPhotos, Reels and Stories
  3. ·YouTubeEvery video ever made
  4. ·WhatsAppThe world's group chat
  5. ·XFormerly Twitter
  6. ·SnapchatStreaks and disappearing snaps

The case for each

TikTok

Short videos and an algorithm that knows you, with more than a billion users worldwide.

Instagram

Photos, Stories and Reels: Meta's visual network with over two billion monthly users.

YouTube

The world's biggest video library and the second most visited website on the planet.

WhatsApp

The world's group chat, with more than two billion users and end-to-end encryption.

X

Formerly Twitter: real-time news, arguments and the place where public figures post first.

Snapchat

Disappearing messages, streaks and face filters; the first app of choice for many teenagers.

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