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With a change of ownership in the works, TikTok’s algorithm – the secret sauce of its success – is going to be reset for US users. What differences users will see is unclear, but changes are coming.

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If China sells TikTok to a U.S. buyer without its algorithm, users will notice a difference in functionality, experts say.