Tiktok removes nearly 25 million videos in Pakistan at the beginning of 2025

Tiktok removed nearly 25 million videos in Pakistan during the first quarter of 2025, according to its Q1 2025 Community Guiliting guidelines enforcement report covering activity from January to March.

According to the report, a total of 24,954,128 videos were taken down in Pakistan for violating the platform’s guidelines for society. The proactive removal rate in the country remained unusually high at 99.4 percent, with 95.8 percent of the marked videos removed within 24 hours after they were sent.

Globally, Tiktok removed about 211 million videos in the same period, which accounts for approx. 0.9 percent of all content uploaded to the platform. Of those, over 184 million were detected and removed through automated systems, while more than 7.5 million were reintroduced after a secondary review. The proactive removal speed amounted to 99.0%, with 94.3% of the selected content removed within 24 hours of posting.

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The report also revealed that 30.1% of all removed videos globally contained sensitive or mature themes, making it the most common cause of enforcement. Other violations included violations of privacy and security guidelines (15.6%), security and civilian standards (11.5%), incorrect information (45.5%) and the use of edited media or AI-generated content (13.8%).

Tiktok said its quarterly enforcement reports are part of its ongoing obligation to transparency and accountability. The company noted that the reports are designed to help users, regulators and the public better understand how content models are performed on scale and what types of violations are treated most frequently.

The full Q1 2025 report is available at Tiktok’s Transparency Center, available in both URDU and English, where users can explore the platform’s social guidelines, reporting tools and content security policies More detailed detailed

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