EU accuses TikTok of failing to protect children

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TikTok charged with breaching EU tech rules on online safety for kids, EU says

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TikTok charged with breaching EU tech rules on online safety for kids

The European Commission said TikTok allows children to make their accounts public, enabling others to see the content and potentially exposing them to cyberbullying or contact from abusers.

TikTok charged with breaching EU tech rules on online safety for kids, EU says

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