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OFCOM INVESTIGATES TIKTOK OVER CHILD SAFETY FAILURES
The UK's online regulator Ofcom has launched a formal investigation into TikTok over concerns the platform fails to protect children from harmful content. The watchdog is particularly focused on the effectiveness of TikTok's age verification systems.
The Guardian — Technology+0m
Ofcom concerned platform’s age verification is ineffective, leaving some at risk of seeing posts about self-harm and sui…
Techmeme+1h 51m
Mizy Clifton / Politico: Ofcom launches a probe into TikTok over Online Safety Act compliance, citing doubts about the e…
Engadget+6h 6m
The regulator is assessing whether the platform is doing enough to protect children from harmful content.
The Verge+1d 11h
TikTok is starting to test an opt-in tool that scans for AI likenesses and lets creators report them to the company, as…