Virtual Items Policy

TikTok · agreement dated January 22, 2026 · Official agreement

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Content & IP Rights · Permission or license

You get a limited, personal-use license to Virtual Items and no ownership

TikTok gives you permission, a limited license, to use Virtual Items only for your personal use on the Platform, in the ways TikTok determines and as this policy and any Virtual Items Terms allow. You have no right or title in Virtual Items except as the policy and those terms expressly state.

Details

What it does: Use Virtual Items for personal use on the Platform
Exception: No right or title except as expressly stated

Supporting quotations

We give you permission (called a limited license) to use Virtual Items only for your personal use on the Platform consistent with the uses as determined by TikTok and this Virtual Items Policy and any applicable Virtual Items Terms.

Qualifications & exceptions

Personal use only, on the Platform.
Uses are as determined by TikTok.

Not stated here

The policy does not say whether the license can change over time.

Cross-references

narrowed by (model-proposed): You cannot buy, sell, transfer or exchange Virtual Items outside the Platform — The license is limited by the ban on buying, selling, transferring or exchanging Virtual Items outside the Platform.

Content & IP Rights · Restriction or exception

You cannot buy, sell, transfer or exchange Virtual Items outside the Platform

You cannot buy, sell, assign, transfer or exchange Virtual Items outside the Platform, or try to sell, assign, give or trade them in any other way, unless this policy, applicable Virtual Items Terms or TikTok in applicable Reward Program Terms expressly permits it.

Details

What it does: Buy, sell, assign, transfer, exchange, give or trade Virtual Items outside the Platform
Exception: Unless expressly permitted by this policy, Virtual Items Terms or Reward Program Terms

Supporting quotations

You cannot buy, sell, assign, transfer or exchange Virtual Items outside of the Platform, or attempt to sell, assign, transfer, give or trade Virtual Items otherwise than as expressly permitted in this Virtual Items Policy, any applicable Virtual Items Terms, or otherwise by us in applicable Reward Program Terms.

Qualifications & exceptions

Exceptions only where expressly permitted by the policy, Virtual Items Terms or Reward Program Terms.

Not stated here

The Reward Program Terms that might allow transfers were not supplied.

Cross-references

narrows (model-proposed): You get a limited, personal-use license to Virtual Items and no ownership — The license is limited by the ban on buying, selling, transferring or exchanging Virtual Items outside the Platform.