After Meta, TikTok agrees to limit teenagers' usage time

The social network will have a daily limit of two hours for young people aged 13 to 17, cut access between midnight and 6 am, and suspend notifications during school hours

After Meta, TikTok agrees to limit teenagers' usage time

TL;DR

  • TikTok will impose a default daily usage limit of two hours for individuals aged 13 to 17.
  • Access to the app will be restricted between midnight and 6 am.
  • Notifications will be suspended during school hours.
  • TikTok will pay $116.2 million to the state of Alabama, including $100 million in reparations.
  • The platform must strengthen age verification and prohibit cosmetic filters for teenagers.
  • The agreement encourages other states to reach similar settlements, potentially increasing the total payment to $300 million.