The EC found children aged less than 13-years can create an account using a false birth date with no effective controls in place to check if it is correct.
The EC declares TikTok is in breach of its Digital Services Act
If the EC’s preliminary findings are upheld, it has the power to issue a non-compliance decision which includes a fine of up to 6 per cent of a company’s total worldwide annual turnover.
X accused of breaching advertising rules
X is accusing of breaching advertising rules under the Digital Services Act.