advertisement advertisement advertisement TikTok has announced broad and sweeping changes to the app’s privacy settings for its teenage users. The changes affect the default privacy settings for all users under the age of 18, though they are different depending on what age group you fall into if you’re under 18. Here’s how the changes break down: advertisement Age 13-15: All TikTok users who are between the ages of 13 and 15 have had their default privacy setting on their account changed to private. This setting means that other TikTok users must specifically request permission to see a private user’s videos and that private user must approve them before access to their videos is granted. Additionally, uses aged between 13 and 15 can now only choose to allow friends or no one to comment on their videos. The “everyone” comment setting has been removed. Additionally, for users 13 to 15, the “Suggest your account to others” setting is off by default. Finally, TikTok has removed the ability for others to download or remix videos posted by users aged 13 to 15 with its Duet and Stitch tools. Age 16-17: The default setting for TikTok’s Duet and Stitch tools for this age… Read full this story
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