TIkTok flow

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Connect the account

• Authorize with TikTok
• Get code from redirect_uri and send code, state, and csrfState (from cookie) to the backend
• Backend will verify and will connect the TikTok account for the user
  • Get open_id, access_token, refresh_token and scope
  • Verify if the user has granted all the scopes from scope
  • Get the user all basic information
  • Get the last 30 videos of the user
    • Analyze the video data
  • Insert the TikTok data into the database

Regular snapshot

• Take the open_id and access_token for the user
• Get the user all basic information
• Get the last 30 videos and analyze
• Insert a new row for the snapshot

Meta information

• access_token has validity for 1d
• refresh_token has validity for 1y

Common things to do

• Check if the access_token has expired
• If expired, get a new access_token using the refresh_token and update into the database for that user