This is a feature that may be highly appreciated by some videographers. TikTok is currently testing a new option which restricts access to live streaming for viewers aged 18 and over. Please note that this option is currently only available to a limited number of users.
TikTok wants to create comfort zones for its users
It should be clarified from the outset that TikTok will always remove these videos if they violate its rules regarding nudity, sexual activity, and violence. Parameter place this option therefore consistent with the application’s desire to prevent minors from encountering content that would be uninteresting or inappropriate for them. Quoted by Techcrunch, Tracey Elizabeth, TikTok’s head of US policy, clarifies on this:
We have heard directly from our creators that sometimes they have a desire to touch only one public older concrete. For example, they might create a comedy with adult humor or give boring adult-only work advice. Or talk about very difficult life experiences. Given the variety of topics covered, we are testing ways to enable authors to achieve public focused on their specific content.
Obviously, creators will be asked to label their videos in order to create comfort zones in which every user will feel comfortable. son age and different interests. This option may also be useful for parents who do not want to introduce their children to subjects that are not suitable for their age. Remember that the platform has been criticized in the past for exposing minors to potentially harmful content. So, last year we talked to you about the SOMI foundation based in Holland. This NGO decided to continue justice net social. He mobilized thousands parents who accuse negligence of protection privacy and safety of their children.
