The latest Tiktok feature allows university students to find classmates and communication

In a step reminding us of the first days of Facebook, Tiktok launches a new feature that allows university students to find others and communicate with them on the campus. The feature, called Campus, allows users to add the university campus to their TIKTOK profile and browse students list in their school.

To access the feature, users need to move to their profile and click the “Add School” button. From there, they need to enter the name of their school and then choose the year of graduation.

To check that they are already going to the school they entered, they need to present their academic email address. Once completed, the name of the college and the year of graduation will be shown in their profile.

Users can then browse their school page, liquidate the graduation year, and display all users who added the school to their profile. They can also sort user list to show the most follow -up users first.

The feature is available across more than 6000 universities through the Tiktok partnership with UIDAISStudent verification platform confirms the student’s condition.

Tiktok says that the idea behind this feature is to convert its program into a communications center in the real world and belong to the campus, which was mainly the original Facebook mission when it was launched in 2004 as a way for Harvard students to communicate with each other.

The new Tiktok feature can be a welcome addition to university students looking to communicate with others on the campus. However, it raises concerns about digital privacy, as it may make it easier for users to follow others over the Internet. Of course, the feature is optional, so those who prefer to maintain the presence of Tiktok separate from their student life to choose not to add their school to their personal file.

It should be noted that the launch comes as it was Instagram Monitor a similar feature test Last year, this would allow users to display their school information and the year of graduation in their personal file and communicate with other students. It is not known whether the feature has been scraped or if the description -owned platform is still planning to launch it.