If you’re looking to disconnect your contacts from TikTok for privacy or other reasons, you’ve come to the right place. TikTok provides an option to sync your contacts to help you find friends, but if you want to disconnect these contacts, you can easily do so within the app.
Step 1: Open Your Profile
First, open the TikTok app on your device and tap on your profile icon located at the bottom of the screen. This will take you to your profile settings where you can make changes to your account.
Step 2: Access Settings
Once you’re on your profile, tap on the Menu button at the top of the screen. This will open a dropdown menu with various options. Look for and tap on “Settings and privacy” to proceed to the next step.
Step 3: Navigate to Privacy Settings
Within the “Settings and privacy” section, you will find a list of settings related to your account. Tap on “Privacy” to access the privacy settings menu where you can manage your account’s privacy options.
Step 4: Sync and Disconnect Contacts
Under the “Privacy” settings, locate the option for “Sync contacts and Facebook friends” and tap on it. This is where you can manage the syncing of your contacts. To disconnect your contacts, simply turn off the “Sync contacts” setting.
Step 5: Confirmation
Once you’ve turned off the “Sync contacts” setting, your contacts will be disconnected from your TikTok account. You may receive a confirmation message or notification indicating that the changes have been successfully applied.
Final Thoughts
Disconnecting your contacts from TikTok can help enhance your privacy and control over your account. By following these simple steps, you can easily manage your contacts and ensure that only those you choose to connect with on TikTok are linked to your account.