Policy · 17h ago
EU warns TikTok over minors' safety, risks fine
The European Commission found TikTok has not done enough to protect minors, citing insufficient age verification and default privacy settings. The company faces a fine of up to 6% of its annual revenue if it fails to comply with the Digital Services Act. TikTok has until September to address the concerns.
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The EU's move signals escalating enforcement of digital safety rules, but TikTok's track record suggests it may drag its feet until penalties loom.
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