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What social platforms is the EU investigating?

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The EU is investigating TikTok, X, Instagram, Facebook, Timu, Pornhub, and Aliexpress for various breaches related to consumer safety, content risks, and protection of minors under the Digital Services Act.

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The EU's growing list of online platforms under investigation

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  • The European Commission is investigating Timu for failing to assess risks of illegal products.
  • The Digital Services Act (DSA) aims to protect consumers from illegal products and harmful content. 16s
  • Ongoing investigations target platforms like TikTok, X, Instagram, Facebook, and Pornhub. 49s
  • Aliexpress has already been found in breach of EU laws. 1m 21s
  • No sanctions have been imposed yet as DSA enforcement remains a challenge. 2m 4s
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The EU's growing list of online platforms under investigation

The EU has opened proceedings against TikTok, X, Instagram, Facebook, Timu, Pornhub, and Aliexpress for issues ranging from illegal content to minor protection and consumer safety.

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