“I thought ‘this is wild, I’m the voice of TikTok’.
“I was dumbfounded when I first found out,” she told The Telegraph. However, Standing, a professional voice actor from Ontario, Canada, says she never gave permission for her voice to be used.
Since launching late last year, the text-to-speech feature has become one of TikTok’s most popular features, enabling users to offer a running commentary on their clips without having to do the voiceover themselves. A woman whose computerised tones are instantly recognisable to millions of TikTokers is not happy to be part of the app.īeverly Standing is the voice behind the computer generated speech that narrates countless videos on the platform but, until recently, she had no idea she was being used.
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