TikTok violates EU regulation DSA due to its recommendation algorithm according to the commission

The European Commission has preliminarily found that TikTok violates EU regulations on digital services by promoting harmful content through its algorithm. The platform's 'For You' page continuously displays personalized videos, which can negatively impact users' mental health, especially vulnerable individuals. The Commission argues that TikTok's algorithm leads users into harmful content loops without adequate measures to mitigate risks. TikTok has the right to respond to these findings, and if confirmed, the Commission could impose fines up to six percent of the company's global annual revenue. This investigation is part of ongoing scrutiny of TikTok's compliance with digital service regulations.