TikTok imposes daily one-hour time limit on users under 18

Two-thirds of American teens use TikTok, according to the Pew Research Center, and now those kids are going to have a strict time limit on the app. Cormac Keenan, head of trust and safety at TikTok said in a blog post Wednesday that when the 60-minute limit is reached, minors will be prompted to enter a passcode and make an “active decision” to keep watching.

We’re going to go out on a limb and say that every kid that is faced with that decision will make an “active decision” to go ahead and keep scrolling.

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