Statement of reason details: 7a9ee0a8-9340-4796-a743-88345cd6e2d5

Platform name

TikTok

Received

2026-05-18 20:35:20 UTC

Visibility restriction

Removal of content

Facts and circumstances relied on in taking the decision

The decision was taken pursuant to own-initiative investigations.

Decision Ground

Content incompatible with terms and conditions

Reference to contractual ground

Misinformation

Explanation of why the content is considered as incompatible on that ground

In a global community, people will have different opinions—but we aim to ground those conversations in facts. That's why we don't allow misinformation that could cause significant harm to individuals or society, no matter the intent of the person posting it. This includes hoaxes, misleading AI-generated content (AIGC), harmful conspiracy theories, and other false information related to public safety, crises, or major civic events when such content may lead to violence or cause public panic.We proactively enforce our Community Guidelines through a mix of technology and human moderation. We have detected this policy violation using automated measures.

Is the content considered as illegal?

N/A

Territorial scope of the decision

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

Content Type

Video

When the content was posted or uploaded

2026-05-08