{"id":911234,"date":"2025-03-04T11:06:26","date_gmt":"2025-03-04T05:36:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=911234"},"modified":"2025-03-04T11:06:38","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T05:36:38","slug":"uk-regulator-probes-tiktok-over-teen-data-and-content-risks-heres-what-happened","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/03\/04\/uk-regulator-probes-tiktok-over-teen-data-and-content-risks-heres-what-happened\/","title":{"rendered":"UK regulator probes TikTok over teen data and content risks: Here\u2019s what happened"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The UK\u2019s data protection regulator has launched an investigation into TikTok\u2019s handling of teenagers\u2019 personal data and how it influences content recommendations on the platform.<\/p>\n<p>The Information Commissioner\u2019s Office (ICO) expressed concerns about social media platforms using data generated by children\u2019s online activity to power recommendation algorithms. The watchdog is particularly worried about the potential exposure of young users to harmful or inappropriate content.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UK\u2019s data protection regulator has launched an investigation into TikTok\u2019s handling of teenagers\u2019 personal data and how it influences content recommendations on the platform. The Information Commissioner\u2019s Office (ICO) expressed concerns about social media platforms using data generated by children\u2019s online activity to power recommendation algorithms. The watchdog is particularly worried about the potential exposure of young users to harmful or inappropriate content.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-911234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/911234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=911234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/911234\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=911234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=911234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=911234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}