‘Hate is addictive’: TikTok’s new policies might do little for LGBTQ users’ safety

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‘Hate is addictive’: TikTok’s new policies might do little for LGBTQ users’ safety
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While LGBTQ advocates applaud the moves, they call for more impactful changes across social media platforms.

explicitly banned the promotion of conversion therapy and “denial of an individual’s gender identity or sexual orientation.”“It is really powerful for a company to make a statement to say, ‘These are the expectations that we have for people who are using our products,’” Olson says.

“It’s great that they have seen the value in calling out this specific kind of hatred. To me, that is a form of respect,” Marsh says. “At the same time, I’m not sure if the day-to-day lives of LGBTQ creators will change that much.”that it uses a “combination of technology and people to identify and remove violations of our Community Guidelines,” the company did not offer many details on how it will enforce the specific updated guidelines.

For more nuanced categories, such as hateful behavior, harassment, and bullying, TikTok relies more on human moderators, Eric Han, TikTok’s head of US safety said in a JulyJamie Favazza, TikTok’s director of policy and safety communications, says via email: “We strive to proactively enforce our policies leveraging both technology and people, and we also value and review the reports we receive from our community.

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