TikTok [istockphoto]The Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB) has asked TikTok to disable the live feature in the country until they can ascertain that no community guidelines have been violated. “We have demanded that the live feature be disabled until they (TikTok) ascertain all the credentials originating from Kenya…The live sessions start between 10pm and 3am. Wamalwa added that they had requested TikTok to ensure live sessions violating community guidelines do not run for more than a minute and that the accounts are disabled immediately. Wamalwa stated that KFCB also asked TikTok to take down any sexual content uploaded on their platform and introduce measures that will ensure content creators self-regulate before content goes live. “The payment models that they (social media platforms) are implementing for content creators will be done from within so that local content creators pay tax as media houses do.

Source: Standard Digital September 10, 2023 00:30 UTC