TikTok’s For You page needs to change, says the EU
Summary
Regulators in the European Union state that TikTok violated digital regulations through its content recommendation system. Officials claim the platform exposes users to repetitive material concerning negative mental health and body image issues.
The European Commission claims TikTok broke its online platform rules by offering a recommendation algorithm that creates a "rabbit hole effect" on users. In an announcement on Friday, the regulators allege TikTok's algorithm can harm users with "endless and repeated exposure" to content related to sadness, isolation, or body image. The findings come months after the EU Commission declared that…
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