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EU preliminarily finds TikTok's For You feed in breach of Digital Services Act over harmful rabbit holes

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The has preliminarily found in breach of the Digital Services Act over the 'rabbit hole effect' of its For You recommender system, which serves repeated personalised content on mental health, isolation and body image. The findings focus on TikTok's risk assessment and mitigation measures, and may affect vulnerable adults and minors.

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