Romania: Supreme Council of National Defence investigation into TikTok over alleged electoral legislation violations

Progress

Current status
under deliberation
28 Nov 2024 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Romania
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

28 Nov 2024
under deliberation

Announced Supreme Council of National Defence investigation into TikTok over alleged electoral legislation violations

On 28 November 2024, the Supreme Council of National Defence (CSAT) announced an investigation into TikTok for allegedly providing preferential treatment to a candidate in the presidential elections. It was stated that TikTok did not designate the c…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body