TikTok bans politicians and political parties from monetizing on the platform

via https://ift.tt/2ku5FtT TikTok cracks down ahead of the midterms.

TikTok is taking its quest to remain "first and foremost an entertainment platform" seriously. Starting today (Sept. 21) political accounts are banned from monetizing on the platform.

Politicians and political parties no longer have access to monetization features on TikTok, like gifting, tipping, e-commerce, the Creator Marketplace, and TikTok Creator … TikTok bans politicians and political parties from monetizing on the platform