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TikTok now wants to be the place you book the trip you just saw on TikTok

TechCrunch • Tue, 12 May 2026

TikTok now wants to be the place you book the trip you just saw on TikTok

TikTok is systematically converting its discovery engine into a transaction layer, which both deepens user retention and opens entirely new revenue streams for its new owners.

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TikTok is systematically converting its discovery engine into a transaction layer, which both deepens user retention and opens entirely new revenue streams for its new owners.

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TikTok is systematically converting its discovery engine into a transaction layer, which both deepens user retention and opens entirely new revenue streams for its new owners.

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https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/12/tiktok-now-wants-to-be-the-place-you-book-the-trip-you-just-saw-on-tiktok/