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TikTok users to abide by new code of conduct

TikTok users to abide by new code of conduct (Photo: Getty Images)

TikTok, the short-form video hosting service, has announced new updates to its Community Guidelines that seek to provide users with more clarity on existing rules.

The updates that take effect this May include new features that allow creators to check if their accounts are violating the platform's rules. The rules follow an outcry, including threats to ban it from various countries due to safety concerns and uncontrolled involvement of minors.

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