The Dutch government is exploring new legal powers to combat fake news "in view of the geopolitical developments and the real ...

Former Romanian presidential candidate Călin Georgescu will face trial for spreading fascist propaganda in social media.

TikTok is rolling out Manage Topics globally, a feature that lets you control how often you see certain kinds of videos in your For You feed, such as those related to sports, travel, humor, or dance.

TikTok has suspended search results for the hashtag #SkinnyTok, after facing pressure from European regulators, in the company’s latest effort to counter criticism that the app fuels body image ...

Georgescu announced on May 26 that he is stepping away from active political life to focus on his family, which he says needs "peace and especially health" after a tumultuous period. He entered ...

Supporters of Călin Georgescu react during a protest after Romania's Constitutional Court upheld a ban on his candidacy in the presidential election rerun, 11 March, 2025 AP Photo ...

Georgescu, an ultranationalist, anti-EU and anti-NATO candidate, was reportedly boosted by Russian interference and a hybrid influence campaign on TikTok. He was barred from running again in the ...

Some TikTok users may have had their scrolling interrupted on Thursday after an outage reportedly affected thousands of users. Over 33,000 outages were reported, according to Downdetector, a ...

That is why, after the state denied Georgescu the right to run again, Simion stated in a live TikTok that ”the ones responsible for this decision should be skinned alive.” His objective is to ...

EU regulators hit TikTok with a $600 million fine for unlawful data transfers to China. They said TikTok failed to ensure EU-level data protection under Chinese law. The social media giant said on ...

Around six months ago, the nationalist pro-Russian candidate Călin Georgescu came out of nowhere to win the first round of the country's presidential elections, boosted by an unprecedented TikTok ...

TikTok was facing a looming April 5 deadline to sell the company to a U.S. owner in compliance with U.S. law. Now the company has until June 19 to finalize any actual "deals" that may be in progress.