TikTok Releases Community Guidelines Enforcement Report

TikTok has released its latest Community Guidelines Enforcement Report, providing insights into the volume and nature of violative content and accounts that have been removed from the platform. The report aims to bring transparency to the actions taken by TikTok to ensure the safety, inclusivity, and entertainment value of the app.

Key Highlights

Top Markets: The report discloses the 30 markets with the highest volumes of removed videos, which account for approximately 80% of the overall video removal volume.
Spam Account Activity and Fake Engagement: New charts are included to highlight spam account activity and fake engagement on TikTok.
Sub-Policy Breakdown: The removals are broken down by sub-policy, including hateful ideologies, attacks and slurs, and more.

Data Availability

The report provides data on the percentage of content removed proactively, at zero views, and within 24 hours, categorized by sub-policy. This data is available for download in machine-readable formats to support further analysis by researchers, academics, and civil society.

Focus on Ukraine

In light of the ongoing war in Ukraine, the report emphasizes TikTok's continuous efforts to strengthen its policies and practices to better protect the platform and community. It includes information on content and accounts removed from the start of the invasion until the end of March, as well as details on fact-checked and labeled content.

For more detailed information, please visit our Transparency Center and read our Community Guidelines Enforcement Report.