Some TikTok users are posting videos and comments claiming to make money from the platform’s new Snapchat-like streaks feature, but TikTok said this is false and recommended people filter their comments to prevent fraudulent messages from being posted on their videos.TikTok users claiming to make money from TikTok streaks aren’t being truthful: “There is no way to be paid for using Streaks on TikTok,” TikTok told Forbes.
TikTok recommended creators filter unwanted words from their comments to prevent people from posting the fraudulent links.Two people have to send direct messages on the app for more than three days in a row in order for ato begin. A streak badge featuring a fire icon and a number indicating how many days the streak has lasted will appear on the chat to confirm the streak has started. Streaks end when both people don’t send a direct message after 24 hours.