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TikTok commits to change its practices to align with EU rules to better protect consumers.

The social media platform was failing to protect children from hidden advertising and inappropriate content.

Read more: https://europa.eu/!qxh9gB

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Aral Balkan
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“Was failing to”

Is it failing when those very same practices bolster their bottom line?

You still don’t fundamentally see a problem with surveillance-based business models “because capitalism.”

I might as well have spoken to a brick wall instead of to the European Parliament.

https://ar.al/2019/11/29/the-future-of-internet-regulation-at-the-european-parliament/

The Future of Internet Regulation at the European Parliament

A brief write-up of my talk at the EU Parliament last week with embedded videos of my talk and a link to my slides.
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Tio
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Seeing humans as consumers is the problem in the first place. Especially for a "social platform". It is almost like seeing patients as consumers. Oh wait, they do that in the USA and other tribes....No bueno.
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