TikTok's response re- recruitment of Nepali workers into exploitative jobs in Greece via TikTok
Thank you for reaching out. TikTok is a place where users can learn from and engage with a wide variety of topics, and we don't want anyone to take advantage of our users' curiosity or creativity. That's why our Community Guidelines make clear that we do not allow any attempts to scam, trick or defraud people. This includes financial or employment scams, or fraud. Additionally, we do not allow content that promotes or facilitates human trafficking and smuggling…
We partner with a range of non-profit organizations who are fighting to end human trafficking and exploitation worldwide. In 2024, TikTok joined Tech Against Trafficking, a collaboration of technology companies to combat human trafficking …by collaborating as an industry and engaging with anti-trafficking experts and those with lived experience. TikTok is also a partner with Stop the Traffik…
We have been continuously operating in Nepal since 2024, and we proactively provide information to users in Nepal on a range of topics, including information about human exploitation found within our online Safety Center on how to spot and report this type of violative content on TikTok. We maintain close coordination with relevant law enforcement authorities, including in Nepal and throughout Europe, to ensure swift coordinated responses to threats or trends, and to support broader anti-trafficking goals globally.