TikTok blocked search results for 'Skinnytok' following a rising trend of dangerous content promoting eating disorders on the platform and concerns raised by European regulators ...

TikTok said it continued to restrict videos and blocked the search as it became linked to unhealthy weight loss content.

The social media platform TikTok recently banned a hashtag called #SkinnyTok after European regulators warned it was ...

SkinnyTok’s hashtag might be gone, but the problem isn’t. Our society has a long way to go when it comes to anti-fat bias, ...

Experts are concerned about the abundance of content that can encourage — and outright promote — disordered eating on social ...

TikTok has banned a widely used term and blocked all its search results amid concerns that it promotes eating disorders.. A hashtag and also a self-proclaimed online community, 'Skinntytok' has ...

TikTok is preventing users searching for "skinnytok" - a hashtag which critics say directs people towards content which ...

Today’s social media landscape makes it all too easy for creators to repackage and disguise disordered eating as a “healthy” ...

TikTok already had guidelines in place to ban pro-eating disorder content, but content about disordered ... place after a regular review of safety measures ‘to address evolving risks’. ‘[We] have ...

The following year, TikTok collaborated with the National Eating Disorder Association (NEDA) to provide in-app resources for users struggling with body image concerns or eating disorder diagnoses.

"What I eat in a day” social media videos might seem like harmless fun, but they can reinforce dangerous ideas about food and ...

Weight gain is often the first symptom that women notice during perimenopause, and the first thing we try to “fix.” ...