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European Union Regulators Tell TikTok to Plug ‘Rabbit Holes’ or Else
The European Commission says it could fine owner ByteDance up to 6% of annual turnover if it doesn't change TikTok's recommendation algorithms.
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TikTok owner ByteDance could face a fine as large as 6% of global turnover if it refuses a European Union order to fix so-called “rabbit hole” algorithms that are designed to lure users into watching ever-more-targeted content, The Guardian reported.
On Friday, the European Commission (EC, the EU’s executive branch) said its investigation had determined that TikTok’s recommendation…
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