Creators can now mark their videos for those 18 and older This move stops kids from seeing content meant for adults Adults get to talk about mature topics freely, without worrying about minors listening in. For instance, perhaps a comedy routine is better suited for people over age 18. The app is popular with teens and adults, but has raised concerns about content younger viewers may see. The app also shared the news that it is upping the minimum age requirement from 16 to 18 if they wish to go live on the popular app revealed the new features are designed to shield underage people from inappropriate content.
This article explores the mechanisms, or lack thereof, behind tiktok's purported 'adults only' content and how users can navigate and potentially access such material, along with a discussion of the associated risks and technical limitations It's important to note upfront that tiktok does. Tiktok's user experience and economic strategy emphasize live streaming. With this, content creators can restrict their viewership to age 18 and above.
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