Yeah, plus, I have all Meta shit blocked in all my VLANs, which doesn't help either.
I just use this on my phone with a VPN to download whatever it is, see it, and then delete it:
https://github.com/naicolas-dev/socialmedia-downloader
Has worked every single time. I think it works for TikTok, but that is something I'm not even willing to try.