TikTok tests new feature to make it easier to buy stuff you don't need

If spending all your time aimlessly scrolling through TikTok isn't enough, you might soon be spending all your money on it too. 

The viral video app confirmed it's currently testing a new feature that allows some users to add e-commerce links to their content, TechCrunch reports. That also means creators may soon be able to earn some extra cash.

Fabian Bern, founder of Chinese Startup Uplab, posted a tweet on Thursday demonstrating how the feature works. In the video, right underneath the cute little puppy running freely in a panda costume, you can see a link for "Pandaloon Costumes." A tap brings the user to the creator's Amazon Page, where they can scroll through and purchase an outfit for their own pup.  Read more...