The social media platform allows users to create, share, and discover amateur short clips. Users between 10 and 19 years of age, older users (aged 25 to 34 years) in countries like China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE are quickly overtaking their younger counterparts. TikToks Head of Safety in the US, announced last week that all registered accounts of users aged 13 to 15 years have been set to private. This means that people who want to follow those accounts need to be pre-approved first, before they can see a user’s videos. It’s a way for TikTok to give tweens an opportunity to make informed choices about who they welcome.”]
Source: https://blog.malwarebytes.com/privacy-2/2021/01/are-tiktoks-new-settings-enough-to-keep-kids-safe/