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TikTok Italy online-content safety action

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Company / service provider
TikTok Technology Limited and TikTok Information Technologies UK Limited
Service
Social media platform
Country
Italy

Incident

Italy’s competition authority assessed measures applied by TikTok in connection with the circulation and amplification of online challenge videos viewed as potentially harmful to users. The agency considered whether the platform had adequately communicated risks and implemented promised content-safety policies in practice. In March 2024 it announced an administrative fine of EUR 10 million against specified TikTok group companies. The regulator described a gap between public assurances and moderation or recommendat…

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