TikTok details upcoming protections for users aged 13 to 17, including turning in-app messaging off by default and changes to notifications
@arielfoxjohnson @margarethmcgill @sarafischer #KidsPrivacy https://twitter.com/... @ultraviolet : “I'm glad that companies are taking steps in the right direction to increase privacy protections for children and teens, but Big Tech keeps failing to live up to its promises.” Well ofc... #BigTech is invested in profit margins, not protecting users. https://www.axios.com/... Matt Navarra / @mattnavarra : “...Tech giants are scrambling to update their privacy rules for young users in order to comply with new regulations from the United Kingdom focused on teens' online privacy and wellbeing.” https://www.axios.com/... Hannah Murphy / @mshannahmurphy : TikTok follows Instagram & Google in announcing new kids safety protections They've been cast as proactive moves but come shortly after the UK online harms bill legislation was published and as a flurry of child-focused US bills emerge... https://techcrunch.com/... Frank Catalano / @frankcatalano : As part of the new changes, TikTok will limit push notifications to teens. Younger teens 13-15 won't receive push notifications after 9 PM, while those 16-17 won't receive any notifications after 10 PM. https://twitter.com/...
“Companies voluntarily doing some things in the U.S. that they are required to do in the U.K. is a good step, but we still need policymakers to act here.” — @arielfoxjohnson @margarethmcgill @sarafischer #KidsPrivacy https://twitter.com/...
“I'm glad that companies are taking steps in the right direction to increase privacy protections for children and teens, but Big Tech keeps failing to live up to its promises.” Well ofc... #BigTech is invested in profit margins, not protecting users. https://www.axios.com/...
“...Tech giants are scrambling to update their privacy rules for young users in order to comply with new regulations from the United Kingdom focused on teens' online privacy and wellbeing.” https://www.axios.com/...
TikTok follows Instagram & Google in announcing new kids safety protections They've been cast as proactive moves but come shortly after the UK online harms bill legislation was published and as a flurry of child-focused US bills emerge... https://techcrunch.com/...
As part of the new changes, TikTok will limit push notifications to teens. Younger teens 13-15 won't receive push notifications after 9 PM, while those 16-17 won't receive any notifications after 10 PM. https://twitter.com/...