TikTok Accused of Pushing Explicit Search Terms to 13-Year-Olds
A new investigative report reveals that TikTok’s algorithm actively suggested sexually explicit search terms to accounts registered as 13-year-olds—even when “Restricted Mode” was enabled. Test accounts were set up on fresh phones with no prior search history, and still the platform’s “You May Like” search suggestions included phrases like “very rude babes” and escalated to…
