Denmark Investigates TikTok for Possible Privacy Violations

Denmark’s data watchdog has opened an investigation into TikTok to determine whether the Chinese video application is complying with European privacy rules.

In particular, the Danish Data Protection Agency wants to know whether TikTok is providing special protection for its underage users, in line with the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), according to a statement.

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Morten Buttler in Copenhagen at mbuttler@bloomberg.net

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Christian Wienberg at cwienberg@bloomberg.net

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