European Union Probes TikTok for Alleged Violations of Online-Content Rules

Tuesday, 20 February 2024, 05:01
The European Union has launched an investigation into TikTok to determine if the platform breached the new online-content regulations by not sufficiently safeguarding minors and addressing the risks associated with harmful content. The probe focuses on TikTok's compliance with the EU's online-content rules, particularly regarding the protection of children and the management of objectionable content. If found guilty, TikTok may face regulatory actions and penalties, potentially impacting its operations in the EU and beyond.

TikTok under Investigation by the European Union

TikTok is currently under scrutiny as the European Union initiates an investigation into its activities for potential violations of online-content regulations. The EU is concerned about TikTok's alleged failure to protect minors and manage harmful content on its platform.

What the Investigation Encompasses

  • The European Union probe focuses on whether TikTok adequately safeguards minors
  • It also investigates the platform's measures to handle the risks associated with harmful content

If found guilty of these violations, TikTok might face regulatory consequences and penalties that could impact its operations.

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