Morocco's TikTok: Over 530,000 videos deleted in 3 months

TikTok deleted 530,652 videos posted by users from Morocco between January and March 2026 for violating the app's community rules, according to the company's recently published quarterly transparency report. The report reveals that automated systems based on artificial intelligence alone detected 99% of these violations before any user reported them, while 94.4% of the violating videos were removed within only 24 hours of their publication. How did TikTok deal with violations according to the numbers issued by the platform, TikTok republished 26,835 videos after reviewing them and making sure that they did not actually violate the platform's rules, representing about 5% of the total deleted videos. The videos deleted in Morocco during this period represent only about 0.4% of the total videos published from within the Kingdom. TikTok's actions were not limited to videos, but also included 254,351 live broadcasts that were suspended, in addition to banning 55,664 accounts from the possibility of live broadcasting during the same period. Morocco Compared to Countries in the Region TikTok Report Shows The volume of deleted videos in a number of African countries during the first quarter of 2026: The number of deleted videos in selected African countries during the first quarter of 2026 The number of deleted videos Egypt more than 3.6 million About 2 million Algeria 1.37 million South Africa 1.19 million Libya more than one million Morocco 530,652 Tunisia about 345,000 At the global level, TikTok deleted more than 184 million videos during the first quarter of 2026, reflecting the extent of censorship imposed by the platform on its content in Different countries of the world. Why is this important for millions of Moroccan users? These numbers come at a time when TikTok's presence in Morocco is expanding significantly, with the number of adults who can be reached through the platform's ads reaching 16.7 million people, equivalent to 62.3% of the population aged 18 and over, an increase of 19.1% within one year. This wide spread makes content moderation policies and video deletion mechanisms a file of interest to a large segment of Moroccan users, especially the young groups that constitute The basic rule for the application audience in the Kingdom.