The European Commission has initiated formal proceedings against TikTok under the Digital Services Act, probing allegations that the platform failed to adequately assess and mitigate risks associated with election-related content. This investigation comes in light of concerns regarding TikTok’s involvement during Romania’s presidential elections in November. The platform is accused of not appropriately managing the dissemination of potentially misleading information that could impact the electoral process.
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