Although some people appear to be selling phones with TikTok on them for thousands of dollars, it's doubtful all of them are actually legitimate sales.

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A new hot commodity on eBay: Phones with TikTok installed

‘TikTok phone’ prices on eBay range from $2,000 to an ambitious $1 million

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Evgeny Lebedev

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iPhones with TikTok installed sell for up to $50,000 after people removed the app

With no way for users to download TikTok, thousands of eBay sellers have listed phones with the app installed — hoping to capitalize on TikTok’s disappearance from U.S. app stores following a brief ban.

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People are listing phones preloaded with TikTok for tens of thousands of dollars on eBay, Facebook marketplace and other online storefronts — though it is not

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People are hawking TikTok-loaded phones for thousands on eBay, Facebook

Many people are listing iPhones with TikTok installed on eBay for thousands of dollars as the app remains absent on Google and Apple app stores.

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Gannett

iPhones with TikTok installed listed for thousands of dollars on eBay after brief ban

The uncertainty about whether the app will return to the app stores has caused some people who never removed the app to view their phones like golden tickets, coveted by anyone who misses thumbing through TikTok’s algorithm or had followings that they can’t reach after they hastily removed the app. Read full story

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Malaysia

US$3,000 for a used iPhone? If it has TikTok, maybe.

With no way for users to download TikTok, thousands of eBay sellers have listed phones with the app installed — hoping to capitalize on TikTok’s disappearance from US app stores following a brief ban.

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Atlanta

Fulton County

Georgia

People are listing phones preloaded with TikTok for tens of thousands of dollars on eBay, Facebook marketplace and other online storefronts - though it is not clear if there are many buyers at those prices.

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How connected young people are transforming the travel market with new trends and values Imagine planning a trip without Google searches, but rather TikTok, where short and immersive videos from exotic destinations dictate trends. For generations Y (Millennials) and Z, this is the new reality. From destinations that go viral on social networks to places that become popular thanks to series and movies, these young people are revolutionizing globa…

Como jovens conectados estão transformando o mercado de viagens com novas tendências e valores Imagine planejar uma viagem sem recorrer às buscas no Google, mas sim ao TikTok, onde vídeos curtos e imersivos de destinos exóticos ditam tendências. Para as gerações Y (Millennials) e Z, esta é a nova realidade. De destinos que viralizam nas redes sociais a lugares que se tornam populares graças a séries e filmes, esses jovens estão revolucionando o …

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Roberto Irineu Marinho

Brazil

From TikTok to TV series: the new travel profile of generations Y and Z

Desperate users are willing to shell out the big bucks for access to the app after it became unavailable in the Apple App Store and Google Play due to the nationwide ban — meaning if TikTokkers deleted the application, they can't redownload it.

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Murdoch family

New York

iPhones with TikTok still installed are going for thousands of dollars on eBay

On eBay, listings could be found for as much as US$50,000, or as little as US$340, as of Friday.

South China Morning Post

Alibaba Group

Hong Kong

TikTok-loaded smartphones in US lists for thousands of dollars on eBay, Facebook

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Phones with TikTok Installed Are Selling for Thousands After App Store Removal

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