10 Facts About Bigo Live

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Bigo Live is a live streaming platform owned by a Singapore-based Bigo Technology, which was founded in 2014 by David Li and Jason Hu.

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Bigo Live Technology has developed proprietary artificial intelligence and machine learning that is integrated into the application.

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3.

Bigo Live owns Likee, the short video creation and sharing app.

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4.

In May 2020, Bigo Live launched a partnership with Bark, an online safety solution, to keep kids safe online.

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5.

In December 2020, Bigo Live announced a partnership with The Trevor Project, the world's largest suicide prevention and crisis intervention organization for LGBTQ youth.

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6.

In 2021, Bigo Live ranked top 2 according to App Annie's 2021 Top Breakout Social Apps by consumer spending.

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The 'Virtual Bigo Live' feature is developed using a blend of VR and AR technology to capture realistic facial expressions and mimic user movements as they livestream in real-time.

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In 2022, Bigo Live announced the launch of 'Community, ' a new interactive feature that allows users to create and manage online communities, as well as post and share original content with other platform users who share similar interests.

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9.

In June 2020, the government of India banned Bigo Live along with 58 other apps of Chinese origin, citing data and privacy issues and added that it was a threat to the sovereignty and national security of the country.

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10.

In July 2020, Pakistan banned Bigo Live, and warned TikTok and YouTube over immoral, obscene, and vulgar content.

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