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TikTok opens its doors to European regulators

2021-06-22T14:57:03.736Z


The social network has created in Ireland a “transparency center” for the public sphere. It's not an open house but it looks a lot like it. TikTok will inaugurate in 2022 in Ireland a “transparency and accountability center” to lift part of the veil on its moderation, its recommendation algorithms, its use of personal data and the security of the platform used by 100 million Europeans. While waiting for the building to open, “virtual tours” are already organized. Registration can be d


It's not an open house but it looks a lot like it.

TikTok will inaugurate in 2022 in Ireland a “transparency and accountability center” to lift part of the veil on its moderation, its recommendation algorithms, its use of personal data and the security of the platform used by 100 million Europeans.

While waiting for the building to open, “virtual tours” are already organized.

Registration can be done by email or directly with the TikTok national teams.

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“This center is open to European policy makers, regulators, researchers and industrial experts”

who wish to lift the hood of TikTok, explains

Roland Cloutier, director of IT security

, to

Figaro

.

Concretely, two types of visits are offered.

The first

"allows people who do not have a technical profile to have a thorough explanation of the operation of the application and its algorithms,"

he continues.

The second, dedicated to

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Source: lefigaro

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