TikTok charged with breaching EU tech rules on online safety for kids: EU
REUTERSMore on this topicBritain opens probe into TikTok’s child-safety measuresGoogle, Meta, TikTok face EU consumer complaints about handling of financial scamsSee more onEUTikTokSocial mediaChildren and youthTechnology sector
- ▪REUTERSMore on this topicBritain opens probe into TikTok’s child-safety measuresGoogle, Meta, TikTok face EU consumer complaints about handling of financial scamsSee more onEUTikTokSocial mediaChildren and youthTechnology sector
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- ▪ EU charges TikTok with violating online safety rules for children — The Globe and Mail
- ▪ TikTok charged with breaching EU tech rules on online safety for kids, EU says — Channel NewsAsia
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TikTok charged with breaching EU tech rules on online safety for kids: EUSign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inboxThe charges are the fourth allegation against TikTok in two years. PHOTO: REUTERSPublished Jul 24, 2026, 06:46 PMUpdated Jul 24, 2026, 06:46 PMSet as preferred sourceSummariseTikTok is charged by the EU for breaching online safety rules, risking a fine up to 6% of its global turnover due to exposing children to predators and cyberbullying.The EU says TikTok allows children’s accounts to be public and easily found, which fails to protect minors as required by the Digital Services Act.TikTok claims it has over 50 preset safety features for teens and will review the findings, while the EU insists high protection should be the default, not optional.AI…
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