£3.99/mth for TikTok Ad-Free experience in UK
TikTok have announced that you’ll be able to enjoy TikTok Ad-Free, and it’ll only cost you £3.99 per month. Over the coming months, accounts aged 18 or over in the UK will gradually be able to sign up to a new ad-free subscription option, TikTok Ad-Free. For those who choose not to subscribe, they will […]
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TikTok have announced that you’ll be able to enjoy TikTok Ad-Free, and it’ll only cost you £3. 99 per month. Over the coming months, accounts aged 18 or over in the UK will gradually be able to sign up to a new ad-free subscription option, TikTok Ad-Free.
For those who choose not to subscribe, they will continue to be able to use TikTok as they have been, with personalised ads. And I know what you ecommerce types are thinking, so don’t worry – it’s the ads that you won’t see, regardless of whether people opt for TikTok Ad-Free or stay with the ad-supported version, their core TikTok experience won’t change.
People will still have access to all the same features, creators, and content that make TikTok unique. This means that anything tagged by a creator as ‘Ad’ (i. e. the ecommercy part of TikTok, will still be there. Choice for our community and growth for UK businesses go hand in hand on TikTok.
Advertising on our platform is already helping thousands of British businesses reach new customers, increase sales and create jobs, while our new ad-free option gives people greater control over their experience.
Together, this ensures we continue to deliver real economic impact while giving our community the flexibility to engage with TikTok in the way that suits them. – Kris Boger, TikTok’s UK Managing Director FAQs on TikTok Ad-Free Who is eligible for TikTok Ad-Free and how much does it cost?
TikTok Ad-Free is being rolled out over the coming months to the UK community aged 18 or over. The subscription costs £3. 99 per month and provides an ad-free experience. Will I lose access to any features if I choose not to subscribe? No.
Whether someone chooses the ad-free subscription or continues with the free ad-supported version, their core TikTok experience remains the same. All users will continue to have access to the same features, creators, and content. How does TikTok’s advertising model support the UK economy?
By maintaining an ad-supported version alongside the new subscription, TikTok helps UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) reach the right audiences. These advertising investments help local businesses generate hundreds of millions of pounds in revenue and contribute to overall UK GDP growth.
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