EU Charges TikTok Over Addictive App Design, Demands Major Changes to Protect Users

EU Charges TikTok Over Addictive App Design, Demands Major Changes to Protect Users

  • February 6, 2026

The European Union has formally charged TikTok with breaching its online content rules, accusing the video sharing app of using addictive design features that may harm users, particularly children and teenagers. Regulators have warned that TikTok must change the way its app works

Taiwan Blocks Popular Chinese Social App Red Note After Surge in Fraud and Data Concerns

Taiwan Blocks Popular Chinese Social App Red Note After Surge in Fraud and Data Concerns

  • December 8, 2025

Taiwan has imposed a one year ban on the Chinese owned social media app Xiaohongshu also known as RedNote after officials said the platform repeatedly failed to cooperate in fraud investigations and posed risks to public safety. The decision marks one of Taipei’s