TikTok: EU Commission opens proceedings over child protection concerns. EU Commissioner Thierry Breton wrote on Monday on the online service X, formerly Twitter.
He cited “addictive design and time limits,” the so-called rabbit hole effect, age verification and privacy preferences on TikTok as problem areas. The commission will now “continue to collect evidence, e.g. through additional requests for information, surveys or inspections” It’s about “the well-being of young Europeans’