Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families

#464 Teens and TikTok with Kirra Pendergast

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Episode notes

*Content warning - this episode may not be appropriate for children to listen to*

Topics discussed in this episode:

  • TikTok's algorithm
  • Kirra explains the kind of content our children are viewing on TikTok
  • Teens & their desire to be TikTok famous
  • The danger of online predators
  • TikTok's terms & conditions
  • Parents, educate yourselves on TikTok and how it works
  • Know how to block & report and teach it to your children
  • Look through your children's followers list and make sure they personally know them
  • Clean your children's feed


Click here to read Julie Jargon's Washington Post article about teen girls posting risqué videos on Tik Tok.

Find out more about Kirra at the Safe on Social website.


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