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Social Media

Social Media Guidance

TikTok

  • STEP 1
    Make your account private. Go to Settings and then Privacy and Safety. Find the Discoverability heading.

    • Turn the "Private account" option ON to approve people who want to follow you.

    Screenshot showing a 'Private account' setting with a toggle switch.

    • Turn OFF the "Suggest your account to others" option to prevent strangers from seeing your videos.

    A screenshot shows a setting to suggest an account to others.

  • STEP 2 
    Limit who can download your videos, private message you, or Duet your videos.

    • Go to the Safety section of the Privacy page.

    Screenshot of a mobile phone screen displaying privacy settings.

  • STEP 3 

    Limit screen time, filter inappropriate content, set a passcode so children can't change the settings, and connect parent accounts.  Go to the Settings & Privacy page and find Digital Wellbeing.

    • Set a limit in the Screen Time Management option.
    • Restricted Mode will block inappropriate content.
    • Family Safety Mode will link a parent's account to their child's account to control features.

    Screenshot of a mobile app's settings menu, highlighting 'Digital Wellbeing'.

Other Social Media

Snapchat

  • SnapChat: Privacy Center
    Privacy Center (Includes links to Privacy Policy, Terms of Service, and Other Terms & Policies). In compliance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), Snapchat is intended for people ages 13 or older.
     
  • SnapChat: Family Center​

 

Instagram

Instagram logo with the word Instagram next to it.

Meta/Facebook