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AddedCreator Enforcement Policy
Shoppable Video Posting Frequency Limits
If a shoppable video is removed due to a violation, it will still count towards your limit. | If you add a product link to a previously posted video, it becomes a shoppable video and counts towards your limit.
Summary
Policy text restructured to highlight existing shoppable video posting frequency limits and what counts toward them. New section format; no substantive behavioral changes introduced.
TikTok Shop violations occur when short videos or LIVEs don't comply with TikTok Shop content policies. These may include:First-time warnings that don't affect your CHRRepeated violations that may lead toPoint deductionsMilestone enforcement actionsAccount dea
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Section 'Violation Records' was added to clarify enforcement categories: TikTok Shop violations (affecting CHR, point deductions, account deactivation) vs. Community Guidelines violations (no CHR impact, may remove video or warn account). No new requirements introduced.
Added clarification that enforcement notifications must specify the reason, action taken, and whether suspension is temporary or permanent. No new enforcement action introduced.
Access Restrictions: Creators may lose access to product features (e.g., tagging or linking products). | Monetization Suspension: Creators may be restricted from earning commissions.
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Enforcement actions section reformatted and expanded with 12 specific enforcement types. No new requirements—existing enforcement mechanisms clarified for visibility and transparency.
Accounts that repeatedly violate TikTok Shop policies, or demonstrate behaviors that, at TikTok Shop’s discretion, negatively impact user trust, shopping experience, or platform integrity, may be subject to additional enforcement measures, including but not li
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6 identical policy violations within 90 days triggers immediate e-commerce ban and commission freeze, bypassing Creator Health Rating protections. Shop deactivation blocks linked creator accounts simultaneously.
Product design defect | Missing or inadequate safe-use instructions and warnings in product descriptions
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New "Corrective Action Plan" section added specifying concrete remediation actions sellers must take to address product safety issues: defect removal, quality control improvements, labeling updates, supplier changes, and fulfillment process adjustments.
Deducting points the seller’s Account Health Rating | Removing product listings
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Enforcement actions section restructured under new "Enforcement Actions" heading. Lists Account Health deductions, product removal, sales access revocation, and customer refunds—all previously disclosed in old policy. No new enforcement mechanisms introduced.
Review the product listing and related content. | Temporarily or permanently suspend the listing to prevent further risk. If this happens, sellers will be notified in Seller Center with next steps to reinstate the product.
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Policy restructured to clarify TikTok Shop's product safety response procedures: review listing, suspend if needed, request documentation, report to agencies. No new requirements added.
Products are regularly reviewed and audited to confirm compliance with applicable regulatory and industry safety standards | Safety concerns raised through customer reviews or other channels are promptly addressed
Summary
Policy restructured with three core seller obligations clarified: products must be safe for intended use, regularly audited for regulatory compliance, and safety concerns promptly addressed. No new requirements introduced.
Product Safety And Compliance Policy05/22/2026Manage Product Key Points: Tik Tok Shop may respond to safety complaints or incidents. This helps keep customers safe from possible harm. In some cases, this may include suspending product listings. Sellers may be
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Policy page restructured and updated (06/01/2026). Content reorganized into key points format with duplicated safety messaging. Underlying product safety, documentation, and enforcement requirements unchanged.
Appeal | You are limited to two appeals per violation. All decisions made by us after the second appeal are final.
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Appeal and Correction sections relocated from old policy context into newly visible "Notification Of Violation" section. No substantive changes to appeal deadlines (30 days first, 15 days second) or correction timelines (12-72 hours). Existing rules restated without modification.
Contact information, including phone numbers, email addresses, or addresses | Payment information or bank accounts
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Policy now explicitly defines "connected accounts" as sharing contact info, payment details, ownership, devices/systems, or business resources. Violation triggers enforcement action against all connected accounts simultaneously.
Any other losses associated with the seller's account
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Policy restructured to explicitly list specific loss categories (inventory removal, guarantee programs, financial obligations, account losses) that justify fund withholding—clarification of existing enforcement authority, not new requirements.
Sending warning messages | Temporarily restricting access to specific seller account features and functions
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Enforcement actions section restructured into standalone list format. No new enforcement actions, penalties, or triggers added — all items were already present in prior policy text under the same section title.
Seller Enforcement Policy05/25/2026Key Points: Tik Tok Shop may take enforcement actions when your shop violates our policies or does not meet our performance standards. These actions may include deducting points from your Account Health Rating (AHR). We will
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Policy content reorganized and reformatted with updated date (06/01/2026). Key Points section now duplicates substantive language. Enforcement actions list truncated in display preview. No new requirements or altered enforcement thresholds introduced.
Tik Tok Home Account and user safety Account safety Safety on Tik Tok Community Guidelines Content violations and bans Creator code of conduct Transaction policy violations and bans Audience controls Restricted Mode Content levels on Tik Tok posts Youth Portal
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Navigation menu restructured to include new help topics: phishing avoidance, inactive account policy, age appeals, Under 13 experience, developer resources, and law enforcement guidelines. No substantive enforcement changes.
Removed IP appeal section (copyright, trademark, counterfeiting guidance) from TikTok violation appeal documentation. Navigation and page structure reorganized without changes to underlying enforcement policy.
Navigation sidebar removed from appeal violation page. Support content on content violations, creator conduct, and transaction policy remains unchanged. No new requirements introduced.
UpdatedProp 65 Business FAQ — Internet and Catalog Warnings for Online Sellers
Court Approved Settlements
Must products covered by court-approved settlements describing warning methods of transmission or content comply with the safe harbor regulations? | Can I use a warning from a court-approved settlement instead of the warning in the regulations if I am not a pa
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Prop 65 FAQ restructured into Q&A format with explicit questions added for court-approved settlements section. No new substantive requirements introduced; existing guidance on settlement compliance and safe harbor protections restated with improved clarity.
