June 4 News.TikTok Yesterday, the company announced the launch of "Smart Keyword Filter", with the help of the AI Technology to help usersMore effective blocking of people who don't want to be in "Recommended for You"What the page sees.
While TikTok has previously allowed users to block content for specific phrases through keyword filters, the addition of "smart filters" further introduces AI analysis that canAutomatically recognize and block content containing similar words or synonyms.
The tool displays relevant keywords recognized by the system. For example, if a user blocks "remodeling", the system will also automatically exclude "renovation" and its variant "renovations". TikTok reveals that in the future, users will also be able to check or uncheck whether to include certain keywords.
Meanwhile, TikTok will alsoIncreased keyword limit from 100 to 200, and streamline the batch add process to improve operational efficiency.
TikTok says that as the number of users grows, this "smart filtering" system willIncreasingly accurate.
According to TechCrunch, another simultaneous release is "Manage Topics," which was previously piloted in the U.S. in August 2024 and is now available globally. The feature allows users to adjust the intensity of recommendations for certain content types (e.g., sports, travel, humor, current events, dance, food, etc.) on their own.
Users can go to "Settings"-"Content Preferences"-"Manage Topics", adjust the proportion of content they want to see by slider, and personalize the "Recommended for you" page. personalize the "Recommended for you" page by adjusting the proportion of content you want to see through the slider.
In addition, TikTok has released a new user guide to help users better understand and set up its content recommendation mechanism.