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Why is my podcast clip muted on TikTok?
TikTok mutes clips with detected background music (copyright). Solutions: remix to voice-only with /tools/audio/silence-remove, or use original-sound upload, or license from a TikTok-approved library.
Detail
TikTok applies aggressive music detection to podcast clips. The platform flags copyrighted background music and mutes the audio. Strip background music, use voice-only clips, or license music from TikTok's approved library.
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