Overview

• TikTok began rolling out enhanced parental controls on July 30 to comply with the UK’s Online Safety Act, including alerts for teens’ public videos and visibility of their privacy settings
• Parents in Europe can now block specific accounts from interacting with their teens and monitor which topics shape their For You feeds
• Creator Care Mode and advanced comment filters are active platform-wide to automatically remove offensive, profane or reported remarks
• Well-being Missions launch globally with quizzes and interactive flashcards that reward users with badges for practicing balanced digital habits
• Footnotes, a US-only pilot, lets community contributors add and rate fact-checking notes on videos to help curb misinformation