TikTok scam checker
TikTok messages and comments are used for giveaways, crypto, and impersonation scams. Paste a suspicious message to check it.
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- A calm risk level
- Red flags found
- Safe next steps
- Official reporting links
- A family-safe summary
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Common TikTok scams
- Fake giveaways and verification
- Crypto and investment lures
- Impersonation of creators or support
- Links to off-platform login pages
Red flags on TikTok
- 'You won' messages requiring a fee or details
- Requests for login codes or passwords
- Links to verify outside the app
- Too-good investment offers
Safety tips
- Verify creators and offers inside the app
- Never share login codes
- Avoid off-platform 'verification' links
- Report and block suspicious accounts
Related scam types
Crypto investment scamA scammer promises high, low-risk returns through a fake crypto platform or 'expert' to take your money.PhishingPhishing is when a scammer pretends to be a trusted person or organisation to trick you into revealing passwords, codes, or financial details, or into clicking a malicious link.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I check a TikTok message for scams?
Paste the TikTok message into the checker on this page. It runs in your browser and shows the red flags, what the message is likely trying to do, and safe next steps.
Is it safe to paste a TikTok message here?
Yes. The message is analysed on your device and is not stored or sent to a server by default. Sensitive details are masked before analysis.