On Thursday, TikTok announced updates to its Community Guidelines in an effort to make its rules clearer and easier to follow, TikTok's global head of trust and safety, Sandeep Grover, wrote in a blog post. The changes will go into effect on Sept. 13.

The Community Guidelines will now have a top-line summary for each policy. But it's not just the format that will change. According to the blog post, TikTok will introduce new rules for misinformation, consolidate rules for gambling, alcohol, tobacco, drugs, firearms, and other weapons into one policy, refine its bullying policy, and more.

You can compare the current Community Guidelines with the new ones going into effect next month. The general rules for Safety and Civility, Mental and Behavioral Health, Sensitive and Mature Theme

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