50 Times People Took Screenshots Of Wild TikTok Moments, And They're All Shades Of Strange And Cringy

It started with a bunch of lawmakers staring at a TikTok hearing like it was a courtroom exhibit, and it somehow turned into a full-on weirdness parade. Between screenshots of wild moments, chaotic captions, and the kind of faces you only make when something goes horribly right, the internet kept proving TikTok is never just one thing.

Here’s the complicated part: Mr. Chew stayed mostly quiet, got grilled about whether his own children used TikTok, and then offered a very specific workaround, the children’s version is available in the United States, and he’d allow it if they were in the country. Then the conversation shifted to user data, where he basically shrugged at American track records by pointing at Facebook and Cambridge Analytica, while lawmakers agreed TikTok posed a security risk, even if they couldn’t agree on anything else.

So yeah, the screenshots are wild, but the politics behind them are even stranger.

1. Understanding traffic

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2. Crying so hard

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3. Hobbies

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4. Karma

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There was a time when Mr. Chew was asked at the hearing whether his own children used TikTok by Democratic Congresswoman Nanette Barragán.

He did, however, mention that the children's version of the program is available in the United States and that he would allow his children to use it if they were in the country.

5. Dating world

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6. I'm here

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7. The masculine urge

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That’s when the hearing details start stacking up, with Mr. Chew keeping his mouth shut until the TikTok question about his kids hit the table.</p>

Mr. Chew generally kept his mouth shut. In general, he did not fight back at Congress, but there were times when he did, and effectively.

When asked about TikTok's use of user data, he stated:

"With all due respect, American companies don't have a great track record with data... Just look at Facebook and Cambridge Analytica."

8. Oh my...

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9. Not relevant

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10. Book reading

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11. Where's the evidence?

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12. Happy meal toy

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13. That's savage

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14. Lol

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15. Third strike

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16. 😂

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17. The face

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18. What!

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19. Hallucinations

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20. Oops

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Also, it echoes the question of whether to use a sister’s pregnancy announcement for social media gain.

21. Nice one

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22. Abortion appointment

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23. Dismantling the government

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24. Pathological liar

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25. Professional email

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26. No birthday

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27. Right generation

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28. Bible verses

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29. Hahaha

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30. Life

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31. Think about it

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32. Old things

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33. Cringy

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34. Therapy

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35. Dating space

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36. So sad

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37. Life hack

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38. I'm literally in tears

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39. Are you?

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40. Accepting cookies

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41. Awful people

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42. Live music

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43. Damn

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44. This is just so... True!

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45. My. Goodness

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46. Oops

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47. First cousin

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48. You have a crush

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49. Being homophobic

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50. Raising the animals

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Then the moment got even messier, because he didn’t just dodge, he referenced Facebook and Cambridge Analytica when asked about TikTok’s user data.</p>

Meanwhile, lawmakers who rarely agree still managed to land on the same conclusion, TikTok is a security risk, and they weren’t done.</p>

By the time TikTok said “not enough time” was spent on data security procedures, the whole thing felt like a comment section argument that never ends, just with microphones.</p>

It was fascinating to see so many lawmakers, who rarely agree on anything, unanimously agreeing that TikTok posed a security risk. However, the corporation then claimed that not enough time had been spent focusing on the platform's data security procedures.

Well, TikTok appears not to be going anywhere for the time being, so drop your comments about this collection below.

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