Tiktok is Submit a new feature To encourage teenagers to stop using the application at night. If a 16 -year -old teenager still uses the application after 10 pm, Tiktok will boycott his conclusion by reminding “Wind Download” on the screen, which will play “quiet music to help teenagers relax and be aware of time.”
Another reminder will be difficult to reject if the teenagers ignore the first reminder. Tiktok plans to expand this feature in the future, as it will start testing meditation exercises to remind “in the coming weeks”.
Tiktok makes some updates for a family conjugation feature, which is also, which It already allows parents to place restrictions At the expense of their child. It launches a new feature that allows parents or care providers to prevent their child from going to Tiktok at specific times, as well as setting a frequent schedule. Tiktok will give parents the ability to know who their teenager follows, who follow them, whose child prohibits them.
In addition, Tiktok says it will continue to use age guarantee technology, including machine learning, to prevent children under the age of 13 from using the app. that it Partnership with Telefonica telecommunications company “To understand how people can use age information from their phone provider to confirm their age.” Google As announced recently It will start using machine learning to estimate the ages of users.
The launch of these new features comes at a time when legislators in the country continue the safety of the child via the Internet. Earlier this month, Utah has become the first state to transfer a law to ask the application store operators, such as Google and Apple, to Check users’ ages when downloading an application. Other jurisdiction laws that would prevent children from accessing social media, but many of them have emerged She was It was banned by the courts.
