EU Targets TikTok’s Child Safety | Tech News

The EU is cracking down on TikTok, warning that its default settings fail to protect minors — accounts should auto-privatize, content shouldn’t appear in the “For You” feed, and profile pics remain visible to all. With fines up to 6% of global revenue on the table, EU tech chief Henna Virkkunen insists safety must be built-in, not bolted on. This follows a UK probe and an ongoing review of TikTok’s addictive algorithm — a make-or-break moment for the platform in Europe. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d618a63e1405b649