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European Union launches another TikTok probe
The European Union has launched a second probe into TikTok, this time concerning the rewards program TikTok Lite.
After launching TikTok Lite in France and Spain without the proper risk assessments in place, the European Union has opened a probe under the Digital Services Act (DSA). TikTok Lite is a version of the video-sharing platform with daily tasks that users can undertake to earn points, which can then be converted into currency. Because TikTok failed to supply documentation which should have been provided before the launch of the app, the Commission “suspects a prima facie infringement of the DSA and considers that there are risks of serious damage for the mental health of users.”
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