The Chinese App Tik Tok (formerly Musically, and Musical.ly) is a social network for young people in Winterthur is currently extremely popular. The young people can make the rolling of 15-second Clips with favorite songs, to network, and share them with friends.
the city police Winterthur in a message writes, carries with it the App but the hazards: how children are put on this way just being insulted or bullied. Or young people show themselves very freely. Not to be actual crimes, it has not yet arrived, but parents should discuss the topic with your children and keep an eye on the Videos throw, advises the police. Under no circumstances will personal data such as names, addresses, or phone numbers should be disseminated. In addition, not-too-explicit Videos should be published.
The city police Winterthur on TikTok
Since February 2019, the city police Winterthur by way of experiment, even on the network is present and responsive. The Social Media police officer Rahel Egli spread prevention tips and to the children for questions and concerns.
The first findings show that there is a need for this kind of police work. It has already received a number of questions, and the short videos of the city police have already been viewed more than 300’000 Times. The pilot test is expected to be led up to the summer holidays and then evaluated. (hoh)
Created: 29.03.2019, 11:51 PM
