Hungary: GVH investigation into TikTok regarding communication to consumers
Progress
Current status
concluded
30 Nov 2023 concluded
08 Oct 2020 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Hungary
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Closed investigation into TikTok regarding communication to consumers
On 30 November 2023, the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) closed the investigation into TikTok regarding communication to consumers. The GVH previously opened an investigation into TikTok due to the suspicion that TikTok was not providing consu…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
closure
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority
Announced investigation into TikTok regarding communication to consumers
On 8 October 2020, the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) announced an investigation into TikTok regarding the communication to its users. The GVH alleged that TikTok is not providing consumers with the relevant information regarding the function…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority