Short-video application TikTok says it can create a safe environment on its platform during the upcoming Thai general election.
The platform provides safety tools for users to obtain accurate and reliable information from official sources, as well as its own election centre feature to serve as a public service announcement platform.
The app has an “election report” button that lets users counter hate speech, harmful behaviour and misinformation related to the election.
The company said it believes in freedom of speech, but content must not violate its community guidelines, said Jirapat Lee, TikTok’s product policy lead for Thailand.
The community guidelines do not allow…
