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UK investigation to determine if TikTok fails to protect children from harmful content
Ofcom is investigating TikTok over concerns its age verification measures are ineffective, potentially exposing children to harmful content like self-harm and suicide posts. The investigation follows the UK's Online Safety Act aimed at protecting children from online dangers.
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