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February 18, 2026
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TikTok removes 580,000 videos in Kenya over guideline violations

TikTok removes 580,000 videos in Kenya over guideline violations

About 90,000 LIVE sessions were also interrupted during the period for breaching content rules, representing roughly one percent of live streams. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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TikTok removed over 580,000 videos in Kenya during Q3 2025 for violating its Community Guidelines, according to the platform's latest enforcement report.

  • 99.7 percent of the flagged videos in Kenya were proactively removed before being reported, with 94.6 percent taken down within 24 hours.
  • The report, covering July to September 2025, also noted that approximately 90,000 LIVE sessions were interrupted for breaching content rules.
  • Globally, TikTok removed more than 204.5 million videos within the same period, accounting for about 0.7 percent of all uploaded content.

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