TikTok being used by 16% of British toddlers, Ofcom finds
by Jim Waterson Media editor from Technology | The Guardian on (#5XMX3)
Three-year-olds are on the video-sharing platform and it may be affecting their attention span
British toddlers are increasingly likely to be users of TikTok, with a substantial number of parents saying their preschool children use the video service despite the app supposedly being restricted to those aged 13 and older.
About 16% of three- and four-year-olds view TikTok content, according to research commissioned by media regulator Ofcom. This rises to a third of all children in the five- to seven-year-old age group.
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