The Ultimate Guide to Blocking Someone on TikTok (2024 Safety Tips)
## 🔒 Quick Answer: How to Block Someone on TikTok in 3 Steps
1. Go to their profile → Tap ••• → Select "Block"
2. Confirm the action
3. Optional: Report or restrict them instead
Blocking prevents all contact—they can't view your profile, comment, message, or duet with you.
## 📱 Introduction: Why TikTok Safety Matters
With 1.5 billion active users, TikTok is a hub for creativity—but also risks like harassment, spam, and bullying. Blocking is your #1 self-defense tool.
✔ Stop unwanted interactions
✔ Avoid cyberbullying
✔ Regain control of your experience
Key Stat: 1 in 5 teens reports being bullied on social media (Pew Research, 2023).
## 🚩 When Should You Block Someone on TikTok?
Block if someone:
- Sends harassing DMs
- Posts hateful comments
- Makes you feel unsafe
- Spams your videos
Pro Tip: Screenshot evidence before blocking in case you need to report them later.