The EU mandates TikTok to modify its user interface by removing 'addictive' elements such as infinite scrolling and to overhaul its content recommendation algorithms.
Amidst the European Union's rigorous enforcement of the Digital Services Act, TikTok faces potentially hefty penalties that could reach up to 6% of its global annual turnover for features deemed to foster digital addiction. This crackdown is part of a larger EU initiative to ensure that social media platforms promote digital well-being, setting a precedent that may influence global regulatory approaches to digital platform management.
