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EU Intensifies Scrutiny of TikTok's Algorithm for Potential Harmful Effects on Users

EU Intensifies Scrutiny of TikTok's Algorithm for Potential Harmful Effects on Users

European Commission advises TikTok to redesign FYP or risk fines
European Commission advises TikTok to redesign FYP or risk fines

European regulators warn TikTok's "rabbit hole"-inducing FYP might be breaking EU law. Preliminary findings from an investigation by the European Commission accuse the social media giant of...

EU Escalates TikTok Probe Over Algorithmic ‘Rabbit Holes’
EU Escalates TikTok Probe Over Algorithmic ‘Rabbit Holes’

TikTok moved one step closer to a new European Union fine after regulators found its video-recommendation algorithm pushes users down "rabbit holes" of potentially harmful content, escalating an...

EU accuses TikTok of trapping users in harmful ‘rabbit holes’
EU accuses TikTok of trapping users in harmful ‘rabbit holes’

The European Commission accused TikTok on Friday of failing to prevent its recommendation algorithm from drawing users into "rabbit holes" of content about sadness, self-harm and body image.

EU furthers probe into TikTok over harmful algorithm
EU furthers probe into TikTok over harmful algorithm

The European Commission has accused TikTok of breaking the bloc’s online-content rules by building a recommendation system that traps users in “rabbit holes” of similar videos. Brussels claims...

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