TikTok Fights Back Against €345mil EU Data Privacy Fine
TikTok is appealing against a €345mil data privacy fine imposed by European regulators, who allege the platform failed to adequately protect the private data of its teenage users.
TikTok is appealing against a €345mil data privacy fine imposed by European regulators, who allege the platform failed to adequately protect the private data of its teenage users.
TikTok’s staff reportedly have unrestricted access to user data, including high-profile public figures, creating potential privacy and national security risks.
The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has fined TikTok €345m for breaches related to mishandling of children’s data.
TikTok has begun to route European user data through its new data center in Dublin, Ireland in a bid to meet regulatory standards.
TikTok is complying with the EU’s new Digital Services Act by making changes to its algorithm, giving European users the ability to opt-out of personalized content, and increasing transparency and moderation efforts.
TikTok is set to face a hefty fine from the European Union over its alleged failure to protect children’s data, with the decision expected in September.
Garante has issued a request for information to TikTok in response to reports detailing possible breaches by former executives.
French Senate convened to interrogate two representatives of TikTok France.
European regulators are about to make a ruling on whether TikTok has breached the GDPR by failing to protect children’s data.
EDPB has overruled a whopping 75% of decisions made by the Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) in EU cases.
The data regulator slammed TikTok for their failure to adequately verify the ages of those using their platform.
TikTok is on a mission to quell European authorities’ worries regarding Chinese surveillance by launching a counteroffensive.