TikTok faces a ban in the EU if it doesn't comply with the new DSA legislation to regulate the content on its social network.
. The deadline is September 1st, European Commissioner Thierry Breton told TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew during a phone call.
The DSA is new EU legislation targeting companies like TikTok and other social networks. These companies will have to do more to police content that appears on their networks. These moderation and content removal policies will also apply to other tech giants, including Meta , Twitter, and others. “We will not hesitate to adopt the full scope of sanctions to protect our citizens if audits do not show full compliance,” Breton said of the potential TikTok ban.
However, TikTok did not acknowledge the potential of getting banned in Europe for not complying with the DSA rules. “A TikTok ban in Europe was not discussed by the parties,” said a TikTok spokesperson inThe company is “fully committed to implementing the DSA’s provisions,” the person added. TikTok will continue implementing resources to comply with the EU’s laws “through greater transparency and accountability.
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