France: CNIL investigation into TikTok's personal data processing
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
29 Dec 2022 in force
14 May 2020 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
France
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Issued ruling in CNIL investigation into TikTok's personal data processing
On 29 December 2022, the Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL) issued its ruling in the investigation of the Tiktok webpage, issuing a fine of EUR 5 million. In its ruling, CNIL stated that Tiktok failed to comply with Articl…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority
Announced CNIL investigation into TikTok's personal data processing
On 27 December 2019, the Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL) opened an investigation into Tiktok webpage compliance with data protection measures. The CNIL aims to determine whether TikTok processes personal data in line wi…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority