The Chinese company wants to encourage young users to manage their screen time better.
Tiktok’s popularity has grown in recent years, especially among young people. Colourbox
the BBC According to the social media service Tiktok, its users under the age of 18 are limited to one hour a day. After the time has expired, the user must enter a password in the application to continue using it.
Tiktok is an application owned by the Chinese company Bytedance. The company says the update will come in the next few weeks. The reform is meant to help people manage their screen time better.
Users can refuse the renewal, in which case the daily usage limit is 100 minutes. After this expires, the user receives a request from Tiktok to set usage limits for the use of the application.
Children’s parents also have the opportunity to monitor their children’s use of Tiktok, and set restrictions on the use of the application family link through.
The age limit for the application is 13 years.