A mini version of TikTok, designed for parts of the world with slower connectivity speeds, is a “safety hazard,” warns a new report. TikTok Lite, a low-bandwith app alternative to TikTok, lacks basic ...

The European Commission, the EU's executive arm, said it was concerned TikTok Lite's "Task and Reward Program" had been launched "without prior diligent assessment of the risks it entails, in ...

The European Union has opened a second formal investigation into TikTok, announcing Monday that it suspects the video sharing platform of breaking the bloc's Digital Services Act (DSA), an online ...

The EU has effectively vanquished a TikTok feature that Europe’s digital commissioner described as “toxic” and “addictive as cigarettes.” Owner ByteDance said on Wednesday that TikTok Lite’s reward-to ...

As TikTok faces the possibility of a forced sale or ban in the U.S., the European Commission is also going after the company—for the second time in a year—opening formal proceedings over its launch of ...

ByteDance’s TikTok has been given 24 hours to provide a risk assessment on its new app TikTok Lite launched this month in France and Spain on concerns of its potential impact on children and users’ ...

European Union regulators said Wednesday they're seeking details from TikTok on a new app from the video sharing platform that pays users to watch videos. The European Commission said it sent TikTok a ...

(CNN) -- European officials are threatening TikTok with massive fines and a possible forced suspension this week of parts of a new spinoff app, launched this month, that regulators allege contains ...

TikTok’s main app labels AI-generated material and warns about potentially deceptive content. A Lite version popular in the Global South, though, lacks these and other safeguards. “Labeling is a very ...

TikTok was the first social media app to label AI-generated or potentially dangerous content, but not all versions of the app offer this useful information. Two non-profit organizations dedicated to ...

We’re all familiar with TikTok, but the company has a few more apps that it is distributing. One app that is making waves is the new TikTok Notes app. Aside from that, the company recently launched ...

TikTok is no stranger to safety and privacy concerns, and now, the Lite version of the app has come under fire. Mozilla, the global nonprofit that prioritizes internet safety, recently conducted a ...