TikTok Launches Sub-Saharan Africa Safety Advisory Council to Enhance Platform Safety
TikTok has established a Safety Advisory Council for Sub-Saharan Africa to
promote a safe and positive platform environment on the Platform.
promote a safe and positive platform environment on the Platform.
The 8-member council comprises experts in youth safety, free expression,
and hate speech from various fields, including policymakers, academics,
NGOs, and community leaders.
Among them is Lillian Kariuki from Watoto Watch Network who is a Lister
here. Congratulations Lillian!
The council will collaborate with TikTok in shaping policies, product
features, and safety processes to address evolving challenges.
The Council and TikTok’s #SaferTogether campaign were launched yesterday.
The campaign aims to encourage community engagement in understanding and
following platform guidelines and safety features.
Read more: newsroom.tiktok.com/en-africa/ssa-safety-advisory-council
Congratulations Lillian
On Fri, 23 Aug 2024, 3:05 pm Victor Kapiyo via KICTANet, <
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Congratulations Lilian, this is great to see!
On Fri, 23 Aug 2024, 16:22 Barrack Otieno via KICTANet, <
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Congratulations Lilian, that is a huge responsibility, I wish you and the
rest of the team the very best!
On Fri, Aug 23, 2024 at 4:33 PM Florence Awino via KICTANet <
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Congratulations Lilian! Upwards and forwards!
*Kind Regards,*
*Keith ANDERE*
Internet 4 Development
*”The internet could be a very positive step towards education,
organisation and participation in a meaningful society.” ~ Noam Chomsky*
On Fri, 23 Aug 2024 at 17:14, Kelvin Kariuki via KICTANet <
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Congratulations, Lillian!!
On Fri, 23 Aug 2024, 5:17 pm Keith Andere via KICTANet, <
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Goodmorning Listers,
Thank you all for the well wishes. Looking forward to evolving online
safety as per our region.
Looking forward to continuing my engagement in the Kictanet Forums.
Awesome week.
Regards,
Lillian Kariuki
Executive Director of Watoto Watch Network
On Sat, Aug 24, 2024 at 7:50 AM Sigi Mwanzia via KICTANet <
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Congratulations Lillian ! This is well deserved 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
On Mon, 26 Aug 2024, 7:05 am Watoto Watch Network via KICTANet, <
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Lilian,
Wahenga hunena… Chema chajiuza!
Congrats, your impact is felt dear sister. Keep on keeping on with the
great stuff you do!
On Mon, Aug 26, 2024, 11:51 AM Rebeccah wambui via KICTANet <
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Dear Lillian,
I was so excited to hear that you’ve been appointed to TikTok’s Safety
Advisory Council for Sub-Saharan Africa! This is a huge accomplishment, and
it’s a testament to your expertise and dedication to youth safety.
The council’s work is incredibly important, and I’m confident that your
contributions will make a significant difference in creating a safer and
more positive online environment for young people in Africa.
I know the task ahead is challenging, but I have no doubt that you and the
other council members are up to the task. I’m here to support your efforts
in any way I can.
Congratulations again, Lillian!
Stay happy,
Mutheu.
On Fri, Aug 23, 2024 at 4:05 PM Victor Kapiyo via KICTANet <
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A move in the right direction. Congratulations, Lilian.
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On Fri, Aug 23, 2024 at 4:05 PM Victor Kapiyo via KICTANet <
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Congratulations Lilian
You deserve this!
On Mon, 26 Aug 2024, 19:22 Ali Hussein via KICTANet, <
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