TikTok Restrictions Force Belarusian Entrepreneur to Viber

Gomel Woman Turns to Viber After TikTok Restrictions Hamper Plant Sales A Gomel-based entrepreneur, known only as Галина2607 on TikTok, is highlighting the difficulties faced by small businesses using the platform. Due to repeated TikTok account restrictions, she is now directing customers to her Viber account for orders. "I can't even reply to comments on TikTok," she explains in a recent video, "I'm constantly getting warnings for minor infractions." The video, showcasing various plants, including strawberry seedlings, reveals her frustration with the platform's limitations. Her solution, using Viber for sales, reflects a common workaround for entrepreneurs facing similar challenges on social media. This situation underscores the need for clear guidelines and fair moderation practices on social media platforms, ensuring that small businesses can utilize these tools effectively without undue restrictions.