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EU challenges TikTok over consumer rights breaches claim
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May 28, 2021, 6:14 AM·1 min read
BRUSSELS (AP) The European Commission said on Friday it has given one month to the Chinese-owned video app TikTok to answer complaints from an European consumers group over its commercial practices.
The EU s executive arm said it has started discussions involving the platform and the national consumer authorities following an alert launched earlier this year by the European Consumer Organisation (BEUC) about alleged breaches of consumers rights.
The Commission said some contractual terms in TikTok’s policies could be considered misleading and confusing for consumers, adding that concerns relating to issues including hidden marketing and advertising strategies targeting children were raised.
UPDATE: EC confirms it will now consider potential action. Updated on 28 January 2021
UPDATE 28/1/21: The European Commission has released a statement outlining its potential next steps regarding Nintendo Switch Joy-Con drift, prompted by calls for it to act from its own European Consumer Organisation (BEUC).
The matter is now in the EC s hands, and it will now decide how to investigate further and potentially coordinate action against Nintendo in line with Consumer protection cooperation (CPC) regulation, which enforces consumer rights consistently across the Single Market. Early obsolescence is a growing concern for all consumers, an EC spokesperson told Eurogamer. The Commission is determined to act against such trends and to empower consumers in the green transition. We are preparing a new legislative initiative aiming to provide consumers with better information on products sustainability, including durability, and better protection