My TikTok Account Was Stolen and Payment Withheld

I recently lost access to my TikTok account after being deceived by someone I trusted. When I handed over the account, the person changed all the information and logged me out of my own device. Not only did they take control of my account, but they also withheld the payment they promised me. This account holds years of effort, and as a student, it was a significant source of extra income for me. I am requesting TikTok’s help to regain control of my account as soon as possible. This situation has left me in a difficult position, and I urgently need assistance from TikTok’s support team to retrieve my account and prevent further misuse.