Family Pairing, a feature that allows parents to monitor their teen's TikTok accounts, will now notify parents when their teens upload videos, stories or photos. It also will let parents know which featured topics their teens have chosen to fill their feeds.

"Alongside iterating and improving Footnotes, we will continue to invest in our robust content moderation efforts to help curb the spread of harmful misinformation. We also remain focused on the power of media literacy to equip our community with skills to separate fact from fiction.

TikTok is rolling out several new safety features, including a more expansive version of its community notes-style product, as the broader social networking industry is under fire for not doing enough to protect mental health.