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TikTok rolls out an ad free subscription plan in the UK
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Published on 12 May 2026
Your TikTok data won’t be used for ads
TikTok has launched an ad-free subscription plan in the UK, letting subscribers browse without seeing ads. The company also says it will not use their data for advertising purposes, aiming to separate personal activity from ad targeting. The move tests whether users will pay to avoid ads and whether regulators and privacy expectations are reshaping social platforms’ revenue models.
- TikTok is offering an ad-free plan in the UK
- Subscribers won’t see ads on the platform
- TikTok says subscription data won’t be used for advertising
- The launch targets privacy plus ad avoidance
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