Owned By TikTok's Parent Company, Helo Has Just Hit 4 Crore Users In India

In addition to TikTok, another social media platform from ByteDance called Helo has just hit 4 crore active users per month in India during quarter 1 of 2019. The new platform is expected to reach 300% growth at the end of this year. The information was revealed by a top executive of the company.

Developed by ByteDance, Helo can support up to 14 Indian languages. It was first introduced to the Indian market in June 2018.

According to the Helo’s Head of Content Operations Shyamanga Barooah,

Similar to many other social networking apps, the app Helo enables users to handle a variety of content such as texts, videos, and photos. It also brings a new playground to allow its users to look for new friends, as well as share the most attractive and hottest stories, quotes, and memes.

Besides, the app combines a group of content moderators with a Machine Learning technology to monitor and remove fake news or misinformation in all of its supported languages.

According to revelation from Helo, it has removed up to 5 million posts as well as 160,000 accounts which allegedly violated the company’s “Community Guidelines.”

Shyamanga Barooah further said,