Ofcom opens a child safety investigation into TikTok
16-07-2026 09:34 via thenextweb.com

Ofcom opens a child safety investigation into TikTok

Ofcom has opened a formal investigation into whether TikTok is failing to protect children from harmful content, escalating a dispute that has been running in public since May. The probe, announced on Thursday, examines two things under the Online Safety Act: whether TikTok has adequate measures to work out that a given user is a […]
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