TikTok gave me a Violation

I had started out in February trying to grow my TikTok account so that I could join the TT Shop Affiliate program. It was hard work but I finally did it. I was spending a lot of time and effort creating shoppable content and it was stressful to say the least because no matter how good I thought my content was, it mostly flopped, and I had no idea why. Then I did one that I was particularly proud of, and was rewarded by TikTok with a VIOLATION and a vague reason. This started me on a path ...

I had already been 'playing' with ai, I had a web site and hosting that I wasn't using, and I had some coding knowledge although it was 30 years since I had coded anything at all ... so I started Vibe Coding ... and within a week or so I had a single file utility that actually worked. It was a very basic TikTok Video Analyser that used an LLM API and presented results that were actually quite impressive :-)

My coding journey had started ...