5 TikTok scams and how to avoid them

A must-watch for anyone who uses TikTok!

TikTok was the most downloaded app in 2021, with 1.2 billion people logging on every day. Inevitably, some of these are scammers and cyber criminals.

Watch this video to understand five of the biggest TikTok scams and advice on how to stay safe while using TikTok. I show you how to report suspected frauds and scams in the app, as well as how to set up 2-step verification in TikTok for extra security.

00:00 Introduction
00:27 Why Tiktok?
01:42 Job recruitment scams on TikTok
02:20 Investment & cryptocurrency scams on TikTok
03:43 Promotion of cyber crime on TikTok
04:10 TikTok phishing
04:57 Romance scams / dating fraud
05:48 What are TikTok doing about scams?
06:15 How to stay safe on TikTok - including reporting accounts, setting up two factor authentication and spotting scams