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We've all taken up new hobbies since the pandemic started... playing the guitar, baking banana bread or even knitting... 🍞 But what about a new skill that could save a life? 🚑 The British Red Cross

By Elaine Fox, Head of Privacy, Europe, TikTok At TikTok, we know that creativity and expression are personal. And so is privacy. That's why we empower our community with a range of controls to manage

What's your dream? To act in a Hollywood film? Tour the world in a band? Or sing on the West End stage? For TikTok creator @HannahLowther8, she wants nothing more than to perform again...but she won't

On what would have been his 74th birthday, we are thrilled to announce that the music of David Bowie is now available to the TikTok community. An account in Bowie’s memory has launched in partnership

TikTok is home to millions of people who come to our platform for entertainment, education, and fun. To maintain this environment, we've made important progress over the past year to further develop o

December marked the start of the UK's Covid-19 vaccine rollout - a moment which gave us hope at the end of a year unlike any other. We continue to be in awe of our creators, and inspired by the many d

This year, TikTok brought some much needed light to a tough 2020. All year long, people turned to TikTok to laugh, share poignant moments from their lives, connect with others, and express themselves

It's undeniable that 2020 has been a difficult year for so many of us, but it's also been a year coloured with incredible moments of imagination and community. On TikTok, there’s a community for every

TikTok is thrilled to welcome one of the world’s greatest songwriters to the platform: Sir Paul McCartney. On the occasion of his new album McCartney III, the legendary artist welcomes TikTok users in

2020 has been the year of the lockdown baker. For many of us, this means burnt edges, dodgy rises and lots of mess. 🤷 Who better than TikTok baking connoisseur @jessicabakes_x to cure us of our bakin

Music and TikTok have been a formidable partnership in the UK in 2020.  New artists have been uncovered, new music has been discovered and great sounds have been the bedrock of millions and millions o

By Kevin Morgan, Head of Product and Process, Europe As we come to the end of what continues to be an incredibly difficult year, promising results from early vaccine trials are providing hope to milli

By Cormac Keenan, Head of Trust & Safety, TikTok Today we're announcing refreshed Community Guidelines with additional details about what's allowed on TikTok. Our Community Guidelines support the auth

The past year has dramatically changed the way we live, work and play. With more of us spending more time at home, watching TV with loved ones, as well as enjoying content on our smartphones, we've be

Creators have always been the lifeblood of TikTok. They are the originals and inventors who make TikTok what it is today, creating and remixing ideas to entertain, inspire and educate.  Our creators s

When Milly got electrocuted, her life changed forever... An amputee, Milly, is taking to TikTok to share her story. Learning to walk again. 👟 Learning to invest in herself. 📚 Learning what matters t

Kicking off this week, TikTok has partnered with Champions and Premier League star @andyrobertson to launch the #AskRobbo hashtag challenge!  Andy Robertson is inviting fans on TikTok to submit their

Award winning British writer, director, broadcaster and documentary maker Reggie Yates, is today launching the #PassTheMic 🎤 challenge on TikTok, bringing his initiative to support the next generatio

Have you spent Lockdown 2 searching for funny TikTok videos to brighten up your day? Then there's a high chance you've stumbled upon London-bred TikTok Creator and resident comedian @_Ehiz. The 'maste