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New TikTok update focuses on adult-only streams and age limits
TikTok’s new adult-only streams aren’t as spicy as you might think.

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UPDATE 1/3/2023:
TikTok is an ever-evolving platform, and the latest slew of updates focuses on livestreaming rules. That means changes to who can go live and new, adult-only streams.
Now, before you get up in arms (or excited), adult-only streams must follow the platform’s rules. The new streams are meant for creators that want to touch on sensitive topics or “comedy routines” for adult audiences.
The adult-only tag will better help
TikTok updates streaming age limits for going live

In addition to adult-only
Currently, the age limit is 16 years old. That changes on November 23, when the age limit gets bumped up to 18 years old.
This goes along with some of the other age-gated features of
These are solid updates from the hit platform
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There is one final update that creators can expect, as well. That comes in the form of an update to Multi-Guest, which bumps up the number of guests to five.
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