Corn Meaning On TikTok

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Updated Feb 03, 2023 at 01:43PM EST by Phillip Hamilton.

Added Feb 01, 2023 at 02:39PM EST by Phillip Hamilton.

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About

Corn Meaning On TikTok refers to the use of the slang word "corn" in place of "porn" on TikTok in order to avoid censorship on the platform. The term became increasingly popular on the platform throughout the 2020s in memes referencing porn.

Origin

It is unclear when the term "corn" was first used in place of porn. The term became increasingly popular on TikTok throughout the 2020s as a way of dodging censorship and shadowbans on the platform. On December 1st, 2021, PopBuzz^[1] reported on the use of the term.

Spread

The term became increasingly popular on TikTok^[2]^[3] throughout the 2020s (examples shown below).

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