For almost a year, Mineurs Éthiques Et Réseaux has been gathering information on the 24-year-old content creator’s close relationships with her community of young girls, and alerting the authorities.
“The deletion of Ophenya’s TikTok account is just the beginning. The problem hasn’t fundamentally disappeared.” The tone is set by Mineurs Éthiques Et Réseaux (Meer), a collective of several dozen volunteers mobilized to protect young people on social networks. Last week, one of its members recorded a video excerpt during which content creator Ophenya, popular with young girls, invited one of her under-age subscribers to appear on screen during one of her lives on TikTok. This contravenes the platform’s General Terms and Conditions of Use (GTCU), which prohibit users under the age of 18 from all access to TikTok. “features relating to live broadcasting.”
In the immediate aftermath, the collective forwarded the video to TikTok France and the influencer’s account, which had almost five million subscribers, was banned. “Luckily, I was on the live stream at the time. I was able to record proof of a violation of the GCU…
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