Why Isn't TikTok Letting You Follow People 

By: Peter

Tiktok following limit

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TikTok limits follow; the exact count is undisclosed. Generally, 10,000 total and 200 daily followers are suggested by various sources.

Privacy issues

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Blocked or restricted privacy settings may prevent following a TikTok user. Limited access due to privacy settings, like a private or restricted account, can be the cause.

TikTok shadow ban/ Temporary block

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Your TikTok account can be shadow banned or temporarily blocked for suspicious activities like posting or promoting violent content, hate speech, etc.

Device or App issues

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Unable to follow on TikTok? Check for app/device issues or connectivity problems disrupting your ability to follow users.

TikTok thinks you are a bot

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Public network use on TikTok may lead to algorithmic bot categorization due to shared IP addresses, limiting account activities and follows.

The TikTok server is down

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When the TikTok server is down; maybe due to routine maintenance or any other issues, your request to follow an account can’t be processed.

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