Italy: Announced AGCM investigation into TikTok over alleged failure to remove content classified as dangerous
Description
Announced AGCM investigation into TikTok over alleged failure to remove content classified as dangerous
On 21 March 2023, the Italian Competition Authority (Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato- AGCM) opened an investigation into TikTok over its alleged failure to moderate content displayed on the platform. The AGCM claims that the TikTok …
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
online advertising provider, platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority