French privacy watchdog, CNIL, said today that it has opened an investigation into TikTok after receiving a complaint against the video-sharing app in May
In June, the European Uniona task force to examine TikTok’s privacy practices across the region, after a request from an EU lawmaker concerned about its data collection methods and security and privacy risks.
The task force was to coordinate potential actions and establish an oversight on TikTok’s processing and practices across the EU, it is unclear if the French investigation is tied to the task force’s actions.announced plans to invest $500 million for building its first data center in Europe, signaling its intent to expand its presence in the region.
The app, which is owned by Beijing-based ByteDance, has faced accusations of sharing its user data with Chinese authorities, a charge which TikTok has vehemently denied.
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