(London Composite Electric) The European Union's data privacy regulatory agency shall be fined 345 million euros (about 502 million yuan) of the community media platform of Chinese byte beating companies on the grounds of children's data leakage.
The Irish Data Protection Commission has launched investigations on TIKTOK since September 2021.The Committee issued a statement on Friday (September 15) that Tiktok violated a number of data protection rules and did not take sufficient measures to protect the data of minors, including setting the personal information of users from 13 to 17 years old.It means that anyone can view content or comments.
The Committee gave Tiktok for three months to ensure that data processing meets the EU's general data protection regulations.
tiktok: The settings have been changed before the investigation
Tiktok subsequently issued a statement saying that the European Union's decision, especially the amount of fines.The statement states that the committee's "criticism is mainly concentrated in the functions and settings three years ago."The statement said that the company had changed the settings before the investigation.
The Commission is the main data privacy supervision agency of the European Union, which is responsible for supervising the implementation of the EU's general data protection rules.It analyzes the Tik Tok settings from July 2020 to December 31, 2020.
Anu Talus, chairman of the European Data Protection of EU countries, said: "Social media companies have the responsibility to avoid providing options to users, especially children in an unfair way.It is particularly the case when it guides users to make a decision that violates personal privacy. "
The European Union announced 22 supervised scientific and technological services according to the digital service law, and Tiktok, which has more than 1 billion users worldwide, also fell into it.The technology company on the list has six months to abide by the European Union's strict digital market regulations.
