China's Douyin limits use of app by those under 14

China's Douyin limits use of app by those under 14

Photographer: Xaume Olleros/Bloomberg

Chinese short video app Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok, said on Saturday that all of its authenticated users below the age of 14 will now access the app in a “youth mode”, in its push to shield the young from inappropriate content.

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