TikTok’s #SaferTogether initiative also aims to raise awareness about user safety and how they can take advantage of the various in-app safety features that are available.
The widely used platform for sharing short videos, TikTok, held its first-ever digital safety event in Pakistan to introduce its “Safety Ambassadors Program,” which aims to safeguard its users.
The well-known app stated in a statement, “The application has been praised for its creative and diverse community, and its strong emphasis on user protection and safety has contributed to its popularity. Another step in that direction is the platform’s #SaferTogether campaign, which aims to increase national awareness of digital safety.”
Leading Pakistani content producers like Taimur Salahuddin (aka Mooroo), Irfan Junejo, Faiza Saleem, Amtul Haseen Baweja, Hamza Bhatti, Areeka Haq, Anoushey Ashraf, and Kazi Muhammad Akber were present at the Digital Safety Event. The panelists discussed a variety of topics, including false information, harassment, cyberbullying, and online scams, while urging people to use the internet responsibly. They also provided advice and guidelines to help content producers create engaging content.
TikTok’s #SaferTogether initiative also aims to raise awareness about user safety and how they can take advantage of the various in-app safety features that are available.
The Safety Center, a central location for safety updates, is a feature of the Chinese short-video application. According to the statement, this offers up-to-date details on all the measures TikTok takes to continuously improve safety and security on the platform, along with all the necessary tools and advice.
The short-form video hosting service TikTok, also known as in China, is run by the Chinese business ByteDance. Videos uploaded by users are hosted there, and they can be anywhere from three seconds to ten minutes long.
The internationalized version of TikTok, was introduced to the Chinese market in September 2016. Most markets outside of mainland China saw its 2017 iOS and Android launch; however, it wasn’t until 2 August 2018 that it merged with another Chinese social media service, Musical.ly, to become available globally.