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Your questions: EU says 'rabbit hole' video feeds on TikTok violate its digital rules

Compiled Nov 6

EU says 'rabbit hole' video feeds on TikTok violate its digital rules
EU says 'rabbit hole' video feeds on TikTok violate its digital rules · Photo: The Associated Press

How will TikTok respond to the preliminary findings?

The commission opened its investigation into whether TikTok violated the DSA more than two years ago, and has issued two other sets of preliminary findings this year

What specific technical changes will TikTok make to its recommendation algorithm?

The EU accused TikTok of breaching the bloc's digital rules because its algorithm recommends a nonstop stream of personalized videos

Will the commission ultimately impose a fine, and how large will it be?

The reporting doesn’t answer this yet.

How will TikTok verify or enforce stronger user controls in practice?

Regulators want TikTok to give more weight to users' explicit preferences, stop relying on viewing time as a metric, and make user controls more accessible

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