Information is used for safety, security and detecting abuse, fraud and illegal activity
TikTok uses collected information to maintain and enhance the safety, security and stability of the Services by identifying and addressing technical or security problems (such as bugs and spam accounts) and by detecting abuse, fraud and illegal activity.
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To maintain and enhance the safety, security, and stability of the Services by identifying and addressing technical or security issues or problems (such as technical bugs and spam accounts), and detecting abuse, fraud, and illegal activity.
Security & Safeguards · Company commitment
TikTok uses reasonable security measures but says no system can be guaranteed 100 percent secure
TikTok says it uses reasonable measures to help protect information from loss, theft, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration or destruction. It cautions that no data storage system or transmission over the Internet or any public network can be guaranteed to be 100 percent secure.
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We use reasonable measures to help protect information from loss, theft, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. You should understand that no data storage system or transmission of data over the Internet or any other public network can be guaranteed to be 100 percent secure.
Qualifications & exceptions
The commitment is to "reasonable measures to help protect", not to prevent all incidents.
Not stated here
The text does not describe the specific security measures used.
Security & Safeguards · Restriction or exception
TikTok is not responsible for the security of information collected by third parties
Information collected by third parties may not have the same security protections as information you submit to TikTok, and TikTok says it is not responsible for protecting the security of that information.
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Please note that information collected by third parties may not have the same security protections as information you submit to us, and we are not responsible for protecting the security of such information.