TikTok is a global hub for short-form video content, creativity, and cultural trends, captivating users of all ages—especially young people. However, with endless scrolling and a highly social environment come important safety considerations. The 2023 TikTok Checklist, developed by SWGfL in partnership with the UK Safer Internet Centre and TikTok, offers essential guidance for navigating the platform responsibly. From managing screen time and privacy settings to understanding comment filters and reporting tools, this resource equips parents, educators, and users with the knowledge to create a safer and more positive TikTok experience.
SWGfL (South West Grid for Learning) is a UK-based nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting online safety and digital literacy. As a founding member of the UK Safer Internet Centre, SWGfL collaborates with various stakeholders to develop resources, tools, and guidance that empower individuals to navigate the digital world securely. Their work encompasses a range of initiatives, including educational programs, policy development, and support services, all aimed at fostering a safer online environment for children, educators, and families.
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