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TikTok has announced new well-being features for teens and families that will 'automatically' affect users within weeks.

The UK Safer Internet Centre tells Lisa Salmon how youngsters can teach online safety to parents.

Republican committee chair describes Chinese-owned social app as a ‘spy balloon in your phone’

The new app-limit features come amid growing scrutiny over its use.

The video sharing app has come under fire from Republicans and Democrats who claim it is a Chinese espionage tool

TikTok said on Wednesday it is developing a tool that will allow parents to prevent their teens from viewing content containing certain words or hashtags on the short-form video app, as the embattled company looks to shore up its public image. TikTok, owned by Chinese tech company ByteDance, is facing…

Default settings being rolled out have 60 and 100-minute restrictions but can be removed

The European Parliament has told staff to purge TikTok from devices used for work because of data protection concerns, after similar moves by the EU's main governing bodies last week. The move follows scores of countries worldwide that have restricted use of the social media app.

When the 60-minute limit is reached, youngsters will be prompted to enter a passcode in order to keep watching the video sharing app