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#HashtagKorea No more TikTok in Korea? [VIDEO]

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TikTok is one of the most trending social media platforms among young generations in Korea as KPOP stars have also been taking part in TikTok challenges such as rapper Zico's

#AnySongChallenge

and EXO Baekhyun's

#CandyChallenge

, and more.

The app is extremely popular globally. It has been downloaded 2 billion times worldwide, including 165 million times in the United States.

However, the app has recently found itself in hot water.