Italy: Data Protection Authority investigation into possible illegal transfer of personal data by TikTok
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
10 Jun 2023 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Italy
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Announced Data Protection Authority investigation into TikTok over alleged illegal transfer of personal data
On 10 June 2023, the Italian Data Protection Authority (DPA) announced the opening of an investigation into TikTok over the alleged illegal transfer of personal data and requested information on the potential granting of access to its user data. The…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority