The app announced the move as part of plans to protect children on the platform.
TikTok is blocking teenagers from using beauty filters.
In the below video, Kelly STrack drew attention to how realistic the filters can appear.
The app announced the move as part of plans to protect children on the platform.
It will restrict the use of some appearance effects for those under the age of 18, following concerns around mental health.
Dr. Fiona Flynn, Youth Development Manger at BodyWhys, says it's a welcome step.

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