The Government asks the Data Protection Agency to close TikTok Spain

The Spanish government is seeking to suspend TikTok's operations in Spain due to the discovery of over 1,000 pedophilic videos on the platform. Minister Sira Rego has requested the Spanish Data Protection Agency to take exceptional measures against TikTok, emphasizing the urgency of addressing the issue. Following a meeting with TikTok representatives, Rego demanded immediate action to remove harmful content and ensure the safety of children online. Amnesty International has also highlighted concerns regarding TikTok's impact on user well-being, particularly among minors, urging stricter regulations to protect users from harmful content.