Information is used for safety, security and stability, including detecting abuse, fraud and illegal activity
TikTok uses information to maintain and enhance the safety, security and stability of the Services by identifying and addressing technical or security issues (such as technical bugs and spam accounts) and detecting abuse, fraud and illegal activity.
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safety, security and stability; detect 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 also says no data storage system or transmission over the Internet or any other public network can be guaranteed to be 100 percent secure.
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Who
TikTok
What it does
uses reasonable measures to help protect information
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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.
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The policy does not describe the specific security measures.
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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Who
TikTok
What it covers
information collected by third parties
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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.
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The policy does not say which third parties this covers; it separately describes sharing with sellers, platforms and other partners.