Sky News published this video item, entitled “Labour MP’s TikTok account suspended after young daughter posted video” – below is their description.
Labour’s shadow work and pensions secretary Jonathan Ashworth has revealed his TikTok account was suspended after his nine-year-old daughter posted a video of her dancing on it.
Mr Ashworth was criticising the government’s Online Safety Bill, saying he wants to see the proposals for how the government will get companies to verify the age of users.
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Sky News is a British free-to-air television news channel and organisation. Sky News is distributed via a radio news service, and through online channels. It is owned by Sky Group, a division of Comcast. John Ryley is the head of Sky News, a role he has held since June 2006.
TikTok, known in China as Douyin, is a Chinese video-sharing social networking service owned by ByteDance, a Beijing-based Internet technology company founded in 2012 by Zhang Yiming. It is used to create short music, lip-sync, dance, comedy and talent videos of 3 to 15 seconds, and short looping videos of 3 to 60 seconds.
ByteDance first launched Douyin for the Chinese market in September 2016. Later, TikTok was launched in 2017 for iOS and Android in most markets outside of mainland China; however, it only became available worldwide, including the United States, after merging with another Chinese social media service Musical.ly on 2 August 2018.