Thanks for NOTHING Lemon 8

I am FURIOUS. Let me tell you how Lemon8 completely screwed me over with this TikTok partnership. Before the merge, I had already linked my TikTok and Lemon8 accounts—everything was set up perfectly. But once they decided to permanently merge with TikTok, they connected my Lemon8 account to my husband’s TikTok, just because his account was logged into my phone at the time.

I reached out to Lemon8 for help, and all they had to say was, “It is permanent.” Seriously?! That’s it?! No way to fix it, no solution, no nothing. So now my account—one I’ve worked so hard to grow—is permanently stuck with the WRONG TikTok account.

This merge was a complete disaster, and Lemon8 clearly doesn’t care about the creators who built their platform. If you’re going to make changes like this, at least give people the option to confirm or fix their account links. I’m so done with this.

Has anyone else dealt with this mess? Or am I the only one getting burned by this “partnership”?

#whyideleted #lemon8tiktok #helpme #lostaccount #Lemon8Diary

University of South Carolina
2024/12/13 Edited to

... Read moreLemon8's recent permanent merge with TikTok has sparked outrage among users who are now facing account linking issues. Creators like many others are feeling the brunt of this merger, especially when it results in linking to incorrect TikTok accounts. In the Help Center, Lemon8 has outlined that if a user's legacy account did not merge correctly, switching TikTok accounts is not an option—this can severely impact the visibility and engagement of creators already established on the Lemon8 platform. The frustration is palpable as many call for clearer communication and options for fixing account issues. Users report feeling abandoned, emphasizing the need for transparency from platforms that thrive on creator content. Lemon8 needs to revisit its user support approach to maintain the trust of its community. Advocacy for user rights is crucial, as creators deserve understanding and practical solutions to the problems stemming from platform changes.

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MelanieS24

Me too, ever since the new update they’ve been way more strict and recently banned my account for two weeks because they thought I was underaged and once I got my account back they deleted everything that I had posted, it’s so upsetting 😭

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Latty | UGC Content Creator 🌼

they screw me over as well😭😭

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