EU Demands TikTok Compliance, Warns of Suspension over Addictive Features in TikTok Lite

The European Union (EU) has demanded that TikTok provide information regarding its new TikTok Lite app, which offers rewards to users for watching videos. The EU has concerns about the app’s potential addictive features and their risks to children. The bloc has opened formal proceedings to determine whether TikTok Lite violates the bloc’s Digital Services Act (DSA). The Commission has given TikTok 24 hours to submit the risk assessment and until Wednesday to present its case. The EU has warned that it may order TikTok Lite to suspend its reward features as early as Thursday if the company fails to comply.

EU Probes TikTok Lite Over Mental Health Concerns

The European Commission has launched an investigation into TikTok Lite, a smaller version of the popular TikTok app, due to concerns about its potential impact on users’ mental health, particularly minors. The commission has demanded a risk assessment from TikTok by Tuesday and has threatened to impose interim measures, including suspending the app’s rewards program, if the company fails to comply.

EU Takes Action Against TikTok Lite Rewards Program

The European Union has initiated proceedings against TikTok and threatened to suspend its TikTok Lite rewards program. The program allows users to earn points for interacting with the app, including watching videos and inviting friends. The EU is concerned about potential risks to users and has given TikTok 24 hours to provide a risk assessment report or face fines.

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