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TikTok removes over 14.7 million videos in Bangladesh

Published : Monday, 2 November, 2026 at 6:31 PM

Observer Online Report

TikTok removed 14,791,485 videos in Bangladesh for violating its Community Guidelines between April and June this year, accounting for around 0.9 per cent of all videos uploaded to the platform during the period.

According to the social media platform's second-quarter 2026 Community Guidelines Enforcement Report, 99.8 per cent of the videos removed in Bangladesh were detected through TikTok's own technology before users reported them.

The report, recently published by the platform, outlines actions taken against content and accounts in different countries from April to June.

It said 92.7 per cent of the videos removed in Bangladesh were identified and taken down within 24 hours of being uploaded. Following further review, 205,001 videos were restored to the platform.

TikTok also removed a large number of videos worldwide during the three-month period. A total of 188,298,141 videos were taken down for violating various Community Guidelines, representing around 0.5 per cent of all videos uploaded globally.

Of these, 183,344,707 videos were detected through automated technology. Overall, 99.5 per cent of the videos removed worldwide were identified before users reported them, while 92.7 per cent were taken down within 24 hours of being uploaded. Following review, 6,262,383 videos were restored.

Besides videos, TikTok also took action against comments and fake accounts during the second quarter. It removed 278,384,463 comments worldwide, up from 237,517,128 in the previous quarter.

The platform also removed 146,807,400 fake accounts and banned another 26,840,767 accounts suspected of belonging to users under the age of 13.

The report also detailed the categories of videos removed. Sensitive or mature content accounted for 19.5 per cent of the removals, while 13.7 per cent were taken down for violating safety policies.

Another 13.5 per cent were removed for dangerous activities and 13.8 per cent for violating policies on civility and behaviour. Content generated or edited using artificial intelligence (AI) accounted for 1.8 per cent of the videos removed.

TikTok publishes the report regularly to ensure transparency regarding enforcement actions taken against content and accounts on its platform.

- MaT

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