How to Report Problematic Tik Tok Accounts and Content

  • Directly in the app: Tap and hold on a video or tap the 3 dots on a profile to open the report menu. Select the issue and fill out the form.
  • Online form: Go to tiktok.com/legal/report to report various issues. You can upload screenshots and provide additional details.
  • Email: Send reports of illegal or dangerous content to [email protected]. Other issues can go to [email protected].

What You Can Report

  • Inappropriate content: Nudity, pornography, dangerous acts, violence, illegal activities, etc.
  • Harmful content: Hate speech, harassment, bullying, misinformation, scams, eating disorders, self-harm, etc.
  • Intellectual property violations: Trademark or copyright infringement.
  • Impersonation: Someone pretending to be you or someone else.
  • Underage users: You must be 13+ to have a TikTok account.

What Happens After Reporting

  • TikTok reviews all reports and removes content or suspends accounts that violate policies.
  • For serious legal issues, TikTok may work with law enforcement.
  • TikTok may not directly reply to your report, but will take action if the report is valid.
  • If the reported content does not violate a policy, TikTok may not remove it.

I hope this gives you a better understanding of how to properly report concerning content or accounts on TikTok. Let me know if you have any other questions!