TikTok removes 3.36M videos from the Philippines, tightens brand safeguards

MANILA, Philippines — TikTok removed more than 3.36 million videos in the Philippines for violating its community guidelines in the second quarter of 2026, as the platform expands safeguards against content and counterfeit risks facing advertisers and sellers. Citing its latest Community Guidelines Enforcement Report, TikTok said 99.6 percent of the Philippine takedowns were proactive, and