TikTok topped Google as the most visited website in 2021
TikTok topped Google as the most visited website in 2021 TikTok really was everywhere this year. The app, known for its silly dancing videos, was the world’s most visited site on the internet in 2021, surpassing last year’s leader, Alphabet Inc. NET, -4.93% , a cloud-infrastructure company that tracks internet traffic. It has turned dancing influencers Addison Rae and Charli D’Amelio into household names, getting cast in TV shows, commercials and movies. Earlier this year, TikTok said it had more than one billion monthly users. An expanded version of this story appears on WSJ.com. Popular stories from WSJ.com: Well-Preserved Embryo Found Inside Fossilized Dinosaur Egg The Pet-Food Shortage Is Real, and Owners Are Scrambling. ‘It’s Been a Waking Nightmare’ U.S. to Distribute Free At-Home Tests to Fight Omicron