Islamabad, Aug 31: The TikTok is introducing a new feature called “Manage Topics” that would allow users to have more control over there For You feed. Now available to users in the United States, this tool lets users personalize their feed by changing the prominence of different categories including sports, travel, humor, and food.
Users must go to Settings, click “Content Preferences,” then select “Manage Topics” in order to use the feature.
Here, users can adjust the quantity of content in their feed that is relevant to particular themes by dragging a slider. Each topic has a “information” button next to it that gives users specifics about the kinds of movies that fit into that category so they can make an informed decision.
Although these settings will assist customize the For You feed, TikTok has made it clear that they have no effect on material from accounts that users follow. The app’s ability to modify the feed in response to changing choices may not happen right away, according to the business.
In the past, users could change the algorithm by manually marking videos as “not interested” or by refreshing there For Your stream.
This procedure is made simpler by the new “Manage Topics” feature, which removes the requirement for users to enter particular keywords or hashtags to filter content and instead lets them directly control content visibility through their preferences.