EU says TikTok's For You page algorithm violates online platform rules
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The European Commission has accused TikTok of breaking online platform regulations by using a recommendation algorithm that creates a 'rabbit hole effect.' Regulators claim the algorithm exposes users repeatedly to content related to sadness, isolation, or body image, potentially causing harm. This announcement follows months of investigation into TikTok's content recommendation practices.
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Originally published by theverge