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Happy Friday!
Vine was only around about four years, but its impact has affected all of social media (vertical-first social, boomerang format, influencer collabs) forever. Really.
TikTok has a problematic root, which is Chinese ownership. But there is way more to the story than that when it comes to the Trump administration trying to ban them in the U…