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I would disable all short videos in the feed on every platform because they are completely useless but it is not possible in these apps.

I can't remove the apps because I might need them to check something important or write someone, so I forced to use my willpower to skip these videos everyday.




Last year I realized I could block things on facebook with the ublock ad blocker. Now when I go to facebook there's a clean empty page and I can navigate to just what I want to see. If you're using something app based that won't work though




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