Duolingo ‘Experimenting With Silence’ Amid Social Media Blackout

Duolingo deletes all its TikTok videos after AI backlash—and then returns with a strange message

In any language, silence sounds just about the same. It carries a thunderous kick, though, when it comes from Duolingo, the world’s most popular language-learning app, and its famously irreverent social media presence. Facing heavy backlash online after unveiling its new AI-first policy, Duolingo went dark over the weekend on the social media channels where it cultivated an enormous following with quirky posts. The company even took down all of …

Duolingo ‘Experimenting With Silence’ Amid Social Media Blackout

Duolingo scrubbed its Instagram and TikTok accounts and left a cryptic message on X.

The language learning app Duolingo has built up a large fan base in social media.