How to Block Someone on Tiktok_ Complete Guide.pdf

Let’s learn how to block someone on TikTok on different devices and platforms and what should be the potential reasons to block someone.

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How to Block Someone on Tiktok:
Complete Guide


TikTok has become one of the major platforms around the world for social interactions.
Creators are always chasing the opportunities that give boost to their TikTok followers or
TikTok views. Sometimes, they might attract unwanted people or people who like to bully
others and disturb their digital presence.
What should you do to get away from this unwanted attention? Block the particular user or
group of users on TikTok who is bothering you. Another question that arises here is, “How to

2. block someone on TikTok?” I’ll give a step-by-step explanation here on how you can block
someone on TikTok.
How to Block Someone on Tiktok on Any Device?
Do you have an unwanted user on your profile? Block that user, save yourself from mental
stress, and focus on creating exclusive content for your TikTok followers and community.
Here are the ways to block someone on TikTok using different mobiles and platforms.
Blocking a user on TikTok using an iPhone
Here are the steps you should follow to block a user on TikTok using an iPhone.
i.Open the TikTok app on your phone.
ii. Type the username of the person you want to block in the search bar.​

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iii. Once you find the profile, open it.​
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5. iv. Tap share on the user profile.​

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v. Tap the “block” option.​

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vi. Tap block again for confirmation.​

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You have successfully blocked an unwanted user on your profile.
Blocking a user on TikTok using an Android
If you are an Android user you should follow the given steps to block a user on TikTok.
i. Login into your TikTok app.

8. ii. Search for the user you want to block, use the search bar to save time.​
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iii. A share button will appear at the top right side, tap it.​

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iv. The block option will appear at the bottom, select it.​

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v. Tap block again to confirm the process.

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Congratulations! You have successfully blocked a user on TikTok. Now you can focus on
your content creation without any worries.
Blocking someone on the TikTok Via website
Blocking someone on TikTok while using it on the web is an easy process. Here are a few
steps to break down the process for you.

12. i. Open the profile you want to block on TikTok.​
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ii. Tap on the three dots appearing below the username on the right. ​

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iii. Select block.​

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iv. To proceed with the process tap block one more time.​

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Now, you have successfully blocked the user on TikTok. You can also report the user to
avoid any further disruption.
How to block multiple TikTok users at once?
Are you a victim of cyberbullying on TikTok? Blocking a group of people on TikTok is a great
way to tackle hate groups. Targeting on social media and hateful TikTok comments can
disturb you mentally and impact your ability to create good content. Therefore you should
block these hate groups once and for all. Here are steps to show you how you can block
users in bulk on TikTok.

16. i. Open the comments section of your post.​
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ii. Long press a comment and select “manage multiple comments.”​
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iii. Select the hateful comments or anyone who seems to be a scammer then tap “More”​

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iv. Tap on the “block”.​

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You have blocked users in bulk now you can stop worrying about the bullies and focus on
growing your community with unique content.
Reasons to Block Someone on TikTok
1. Inappropriate content
2. Protecting Privacy
3 . Fake accounts
4. Cyberbullying
1. Inappropriate or Misleading Content

20. Inappropriate or Misleading content must be blocked and reported to save yourself and
others. If you see someone spreading hateful content on TikTok you can block that user to
preserve your peace. If you feel that someone is providing misleading information through
their content such as glamorizing obesity, you must block that user.
2. Protecting Privacy
TikTok is a great way to get exposure to larger communities and convey your thoughts to
the people. But sometimes this exposure gets way too much to handle and your Followers
on Tiktok start invading your spacing, trying to peek into your personal space. To protect
your privacy you can block these people to remove them from your social life.
3. Fake accounts
Fake accounts have infested the TikTok at every step. Scammers are always on the hunt to
find people and lure them into fraud schemes. If you get in contact with a fake account
immediately block and report it so the account can be removed from the app to save users
from scams.
4. Cyber Bullying
Cyberbullying has been a critical issue since the evolution of social media. Almost 46% of
the teens in the U.S. have faced cyberbullying in their life. To stop this trend of bullying on
social media several initiatives were taken by the Governments and social platforms.TikTok
has provided its users with the “block” option to protect their mental peace and stop
bullying.
How to unblock someone on TikTok?

21. If you accidentally blocked someone on TikTok simply go to their profile, tap the share icon,
and you will see the “unblock option” at the bottom of the page. Click unblock and your job
is done. You can also unblock someone by going into settings, clicking privacy then
blocked. Now, you can see all the blocked users, and tap the user you want to unblock.
Final Thoughts
Digital presence is the core of growth and success in today’s world. Platforms like TikTok
have provided us with ways to grow ourselves and our business. The advantages of social
platforms for both influencers and viewers are countless but along with them, we see some
drawbacks as well.
Cyberbullying, harassment, scams, fake accounts, and privacy breaches are major
concerns of TikTok users nowadays. Therefore, to ease the worries of its users TikTok has
provided the “Block” option. If you find that someone on TikTok or your TikTok followers are
impersonating someone or doing a scam, block them immediately.
FAQs
How to block someone on TikTok you are not following?
To block a user whom you are not following on TikTok, go to the profile. Tap the share icon
and the block option will appear on the bottom. Tap on “block,” select “block” again for
confirmation.
How to block someone on TikTok without knowing them?
You can follow the simple process by going to the profile and tapping “block.” TikTok will not
notify the other user that you have blocked him/her.

22. How to block someone on TikTok without 3 dots?
If you cannot find three dots on a user’s profile, you can use the share button to block them.
Once you click on share, the block option will show up on your screen.
How to report Someone on TikTok?
Go to the profile of the user whom you want to block. Tap the share button at the top right
corner of the screen. Now, you can see the “report” option, choose it. Select a reason for
the report before submitting it.