1/17/25 10:30pm - STEPS TO TAKE IN CASE OF BAN

UPDATE TIKTOK APP TODAY!!!!

Immediate Action Steps for Clients:

1. Update and Backup TikTok Data

• Update TikTok App: Ensure the latest version is installed.

• Download Your Data:

  • Open TikTok > Three Lines > Settings & Privacy > Account > Download Your Data > Select All Data.

  • Request in both TXD and JSON formats.

  • VIDEO HERE

• Download Your Videos: Use programs like 4KDownload.com or the Chrome extension “MyFavETT.” OR Google Tiktok Video Downloader.

• Save All Files: Secure your files on external drives or cloud storage.

2. Diversify Your Platform Presence

• Priority Platforms:

  • YouTube (Shorts and Long-form): Most reliable and stable platform.

  • Instagram: Focus on Reels.

  • Snapchat: Repost content regularly.

• Emerging Platforms:

  • Red Note: Chinese-based alternative; grab your username and post a few videos.

  • Lemon8: Owned by ByteDance but currently operational; integrate your TikTok followers.

  • Flip: Especially for TikTok Shop creators; monetizes video uploads and engagement.

• Additional Platforms to Secure Usernames: Clapper, Triller, Substack, BlueSky, and FanBase.

• Apply for the Amazon Influencer program.

3. Post Transition Content

• Create videos guiding your followers to find you on other platforms.

• Use clear and concise messaging.

4. TikTok Shop and Brand Deals

• Continue fulfilling brand deals and requesting samples.

• Samples can be repurposed for use on other platforms like Flip or Amazon Influencer.

Key Tools and Resources:

• Website: TikTokBanHelp.com

  • Updates and resources, including a backup guide.

• Discord: real-time updates and support.

• AI Agent: Interactive assistant updated twice daily with meeting details (experimental feature).

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. What happens to TikTok payments?

   • Payments for completed transactions are legally owed unless TikTok declares bankruptcy.

   • Pending orders may face delays if TikTok goes offline.

2. What about TikTok Shop orders?

   • Orders already shipped must be fulfilled unless affected by a force majeure.

3. Is CapCut affected?

   • CapCut, owned by ByteDance, may also face shutdown if TikTok is banned.

4. How to secure usernames on new platforms?

   • Use alternate email addresses to register on all recommended platforms.

5. Should we stop requesting samples?

   • No. Samples can be utilized across other platforms.

Final Recommendations:

• Stay Informed: Use the resources provided (TikTokBanHelp.com, Discord).

• Be Cautious: Avoid rumors and phishing scams.

• Diversify Now: Establish your presence across multiple platforms to ensure continuity.

Upcoming Support and Updates:

• Next Zoom Call: Details will be shared on Monday or Tuesday.

• Continuous updates on TikTokBanHelp.com and Discord.