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TikTok 'French Scar' challenge triggers safety probe in Italy

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Italy's consumer watchdog opens investigation into TikTok. Accuses platform of lacking adequate moderation systems for user generated content. Also accuses it of failing to uphold community guidelines set out in its T&Cs. Also wants to look into role of TikTok's artificial intelligence in spreading the problematic challenge.

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Jornal Expresso

“French scar” challenge: Italy investigates TikTok for videos of young people hurting themselves in the face

The investigation focuses on the most recent self-injurious trend that emerged on the social network, which consists of pinching the cheekbones until a bruise appears.

1 year ago·Portugal

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Aristegui Noticias

Italy investigates TikTok for the self-harm challenge of 'the French scar'

The Italian regulator is investigating the platform's lack of oversight over published content, as well as the use of artificial intelligence.

1 year ago

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TechCrunch

TikTok 'French Scar' challenge triggers safety probe in Italy

Italy's consumer watchdog has opened an investigation of TikTok over user safety concerns -- after a "French scar" challenge went viral.

1 year ago·United States

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TSF Rádio Notícias

Italy investigates TikTok in the wake of the “French scar” challenge

At issue is viral content in which users pinch their cheekbones until they form a visible bruise.

1 year ago·Porto, Portugal

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El Mundo

Italy investigates TikTok for the self-harm challenge of the French scar

Italy's Competition and Market Authority (AGCM) has opened an investigation against the Tik Tok platform for the publication of numerous videos of young people...

1 year ago·Madrid, Spain

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Noticias de Navarra

Italy investigates TikTok for the self-harm challenge of “the French scar”

The research focuses on the latest self-harm trend that has appeared on the Chinese platform, which comes from France and which consists of pinching your cheekbones so hard and for so long that a bruise has to come out, but which can even leave permanent marks

1 year ago·Pamplona, Spain

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“French scar” challenge: Italy investigates TikTok for videos of young people hurting themselves in the face

“French scar” challenge: Italy investigates TikTok for videos of young people hurting themselves in the face

Italy investigates TikTok for the self-harm challenge of 'the French scar'

Italy investigates TikTok for the self-harm challenge of 'the French scar'

TikTok 'French Scar' challenge triggers safety probe in Italy

TikTok 'French Scar' challenge triggers safety probe in Italy

Italy investigates TikTok in the wake of the “French scar” challenge

Italy investigates TikTok in the wake of the “French scar” challenge

Italy investigates TikTok for the self-harm challenge of the French scar

Italy investigates TikTok for the self-harm challenge of the French scar

Italy investigates TikTok for the self-harm challenge of “the French scar”

Italy investigates TikTok for the self-harm challenge of “the French scar”

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