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| Genre | Social-media app[1] Video editing and sharing[2] |
|---|---|
| Predecessor | LIKE video[3] |
| Founded | January 2017[4] |
| Products | Short video social platform[5] |
| Owner | Bigo (JOYY)[6] |
| Website | likee |
Likee (/ˈlaɪkiː/; formerly LIKE) is a short-video creation and sharing app,[7] available for iOS and Android operating systems. It is owned by Singaporean tech firm Likeme Pte. Ltd.,[8] whose parent company is JOYY Inc.[9] The founder of Likee is Jason Hu, entrepreneur from Singapore, who previously worked for JOYY.[10]
The app's capabilities include visual effects, including 4D Magic and Dynamic Stickers, as well as video shooting and editing.[11][12]
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- ^ Paul Barnwell (8 September 2019). "What are deepfake videos?". Pocono Record.
- ^ "How social media can leverage the festive season after Festival Sales". Deccan Chronicle. 11 October 2019.
- ^ "Likee to complete 2 years of successful journey in India". International Business Times. 26 July 2019.
- ^ "YY to Announce Second Quarter 2019 Financial Results on August 13, 2019". The New York Times. 5 August 2019.
- ^ "Likee to support underprivileged talented youth with "Likeedreams" initiative". Deccan Chronicle. 17 September 2019.
- ^ Paul Barnwell (11 September 2019). "What parents need to teach kids about deepfake videos". The Washington Post.
- ^ "Video app TikTok's India download ban worries wider tech industry". Reuters. 17 April 2019.
- ^ "Singapore-based Likee, led by a former factory worker, is gaining ground on TikTok". sg.news.yahoo.com. Archived from the original on 3 July 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
- ^ "Singapore-based TikTok challenger Likee gains ground in short video market". South China Morning Post. 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
- ^ "Likee creates Guinness World Record for its Independence Day campaign". Dainik Jagran. 24 August 2019.
- ^ "Spread joy this Diwali with Likee's Diwali challenge, personalised stickers". The Asian Age. 21 October 2019.