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  1. Mar 8, 2023 · Policy. How China takes extreme measures to keep teens off TikTok. TikTok announced a one-hour daily limit for users under 18, but authorities in China have pushed the domestic version, Douyin,...

  2. Apr 25, 2023 · Is Chinas version of TikTok – better known as Douyin – really a watered-down app with greater protections in place for kids? And are those in the West simply escalating tensions with China every time the app is singled out?

    • Sarah Keenlyside
    • Tiktok in China
    • How Does The U.S. Algorithm Compare?
    • Taking Action

    Although they’re both owned by ByteDance, Douyin — China’s version of TikTok — offers a different version of the social media app that is unavailable to the rest of the world, especially for children. “It’s almost like they recognize that technology is influencing kids’ development, and they make their domestic version a spinach version of TikTok, ...

    In the U.S., TikTok is known for its addicting, personalized and predictive algorithm, specifically tailored to the interests of whoever is scrolling, according to an investigation by The Wall Street Journal. TikTok doesn’t have a specific version made for children, and limits are completely voluntary and can be set up by parents if they wish to do...

    According to previous Deseret News reporting, the FBI recently spoke out about its concern about the personal information TikTok collects, stating potential national security concerns. In 2020, In 2020, President Donald Trump expressed his own concerns over the app and attempted to outlaw Tiktok’s usagewithin the U.S. His efforts were paused by Pre...

  3. May 8, 2024 · “In China, TikTok has a comparable product that promotes educational videos on math & science to kids. In America, they’re promoting videos on eating Tide Pods,” Republican Senator Ted Cruz...

  4. According to a 2022 Pew survey, kids and teens spend on average 91+ minutes a day on TikTok. You can learn more about how screen time affects kids, in our previous article. But is TikTok safe for kids? That's the question every parent wants to know.

  5. Jul 24, 2024 · Jul 24, 2024. 9 min read. Table of Contents. What is TikTok? Is TikTok safe for kids? Is TikTok appropriate for kids? Dangers of TikTok for kids. Inappropriate content. Cyberbullying. Data privacy. Mental health. Contact with strangers. Addiction. How to make TikTok safe for kids. How to turn on “Family pairing” mode on TikTok.

  6. Sep 20, 2021 · Douyin, China’s version of TikTok, will limit use of the platform for children to 40 minutes a day. The rules will apply to users under 14, who have been authenticated using their real names, and...

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