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EU accuses TikTok of recommendation algorithm drawing users into harmful content

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The has accused of failing to prevent its recommendation algorithm from steering users into 'rabbit holes' of content about sadness, self-harm and body image. This is a regulatory accusation rather than a confirmed finding. The article does not describe any penalty or remedy.

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  1. Fri 6 NovemberEU accuses TikTok of trapping users in harmful ‘rabbit holes’The Record

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