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Is TikTok safe for a 13–15-year-old?

High risk

Handle with care

Risky for a 13–15-year-old — only with active supervision

TikTok is rated High risk in our review. For a 13–15-year-old it can work with the right settings; the main thing to handle is right at the app's minimum age (13+). Ages 13-15 with Family Pairing enabled and account set to Private.

What to watch at 13–15

  • watchRight at the app's minimum age (13+)
  • watchStrangers can reach them unless privacy is locked down
  • watchOnly limited parental controls

What to do

Ages 13-15 with Family Pairing enabled and account set to Private.

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