2 days agoTickTok reinforces teenage measures
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(a year ago)New personalistic characteristics to manage time spent on app, transparency on teen contacts and a means to encourage tonight's deactivation. These are the new features declared by TikTok, an improvement of the Family Connection, <x0 media that has been supporting parents and caregivers for [...]
New personalistic characteristics to manage time spent on app, transparency on teen contacts and a means to encourage tonight's deactivation. These are the new characteristics pronounced by TikTok, an improvement in Family Connection (Family Link), <x0-edium that has been supporting parents and caregivers for five years to create a safe and positive environment”.
“Passing co-operation with families and following expert guidelines says TikTok in a report new characteristics provide more control and personalisation for parents to support boys and girls in developing balanced digital habits”.
Among the new features presented is a break from the screen, allowing parents and stewards to impose personal restrictions on blocking TikTok's access to teenagers at specific times, writes ANSA.
Social network transparency: Parents and stewards will be able to see who their children are following in TikTok, who follows them, and what accounts they have blocked.
Starting in the coming months, when a teenager reports a video that he considers inappropriate, a parent, guardian or other trusted adult, even outside “Faith Connection” will also be available.
Eventually, this update has a “vacation function”: If a teenager (between 13 and 15) is in TikTok after 22:00, his refraining from this new function consisting of a full-screen reminder and reflective music, which is designed to encourage time relaxation and awareness.
“Integration of a medical element is planned in the following weeks”, TikTok concludes.
