Overview

• MPs advocate for a government strategy on TikTok to address misinformation targeting young people.
• Despite security concerns and a ban from official devices, TikTok is seen as a vital platform for engaging youth.
• Data reveals that a significant portion of young Britons use TikTok and other social media as their primary news sources.
• The committee calls for employing 'trusted voices' like scientists to enhance public communication on social media.
• Government aims to implement the Online Safety Act to combat misinformation more effectively.