It has been brought to our attention that there has been some serious safe guarding incidents on TikTok during this past week. We are aware that a number of our pupils access the social media site and as a community, we need to ensure the safety of our pupils at all times. Tiktok has been trying to remove graphic and harmful videos that have been circulating the site. If these videos are seen, it would cause any viewer distress.
What age is TikTok recommended for?
Common Sense recommends the app for age 15+ mainly due to the privacy issues and mature content. TikTok requires that users be at least 13 years old to use the full TikTok experience.
In today’s technological world, it is even more important to be aware of the social media sites that the children are using. TikTok has taken the world by storm. Please click on the link below which takes you to a site. Here you will find everything you need to know about the site and how we, as a community, can protect our children.