TikTok

TikTok is actively working to combat misinformation and harmful content in the Philippines ahead of the 2025 midterm elections by encouraging user reports and launching an in-app Elections Center. The platform removed nearly 4.85 million videos for policy violations between October and December 2024, demonstrating its commitment to maintaining a safe environment through proactive moderation and partnerships with election bodies.

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Last updated at April 24, 2025.

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