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TikTok Sells A Lot of Books. Now, Its Owner Wants to Publish Them, Too | NYTimes (archive.fo)

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As ByteDance launches a publishing company, many in the book world wonder if it will create an uneven playing field by boosting its own authors at the expense of others.

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[–] Catch42@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago

Let's be real it probably will create an uneven playing field just like amazon does. At first it will seem great and then when they have enough data to make sure they can do it without pissing off their users, they'll start squeezing the authors.