TikTok launches 4 new features to support parents and help teens
TikTok is expanding its family features to provide parents with more options for tailoring their teens' accounts and introducing a feature to help teens
TikTok expands Family Pairing feature with new parental controls
Since the launch of Family Pairing, TikTok has continued to expand its parental controls. Parents now have access to over 15 adjustable settings, including options to enable a STEM-focused feed, customize screen time limits for weekdays and weekends, and reset a teen's account to private if it was previously public.
TikTok introduces tighter controls for kids and teens—but experts still have a warning for parents
Fresh off a brief U.S. ban and amidst ongoing legal drama related to allegedly fueling a youth mental-health crisis, TikTok announced new measures on Tuesday for teen safety and parental control. “Every day,
TikTok Adds New Parental Control Features to Manage Teens' Screen Time
TikTok is the latest tech company to double down on features designed to protect young users. On Tuesday, the company announced a handful of new tools designed to give parents greater control and visibility into how teens use the app.
TikTok launches new parental monitoring tools and app limits for teens
TikTok is once again expanding its parental control options, launching new Family Pairing features that allow parents and guardians greater control over screen time and access to their kids' followers.
Are TikTok's New Control Features Enough to Curb Parental Worry?
The platform is rolling out new features for parents, but will they be enough to ease the worry as teens scroll away?
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TikTok has become Gen Z’s go-to therapist. But when viral trends replace professional diagnosis, the consequences can be dangerous.
TikTok Announces New Child Safety Tools, but Are They Enough?
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What to know about TikTok’s uncertain future in the US and the people who want to buy it
TikTok, owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, has been at the center of controversy in the U.S. for four years now due to concerns about user data potentially being accessed by the Chinese ...
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Is TikTok getting banned in April? Trump gives update on potential buyers
President Donald Trump said his administration is working with "four different groups" interested in purchasing TikTok. TikTok was temporarily banned in the U.S. in January, as some government ...
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Trump says US talking to four different groups on sale of TikTok
TikTok's fate has been up in the air since a law requiring its owner ByteDance to either sell it on national security grounds or face a ban took effect on January 19. Trump, after taking office on ...
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Trump Says Four Bidders in Play for TikTok Deal ‘Soon’
(Bloomberg) -- President Donald Trump said Sunday he was negotiating with four different possible buyers for TikTok’s US business and that a deal for the social video app could come “soon.” ...