530 million euros in Tictoc Europe for violating privacy rules – Internet

The Ireland Data Protection Commission granted the Tictok for not being transparent with customers about their personal data destinationThe company is ordered to follow the EU regulations within six months.

National Irish Control Body is the main regulator of Tictoc’s data privacy in EU because the company’s headquarters is in the capital of Ireland, which The responsibility of finding Tictoc to face European standards to “potential access to Chinese officers” for European customers’ personal data.

“The TTITOCK was unable to confirm, unable to confirm, and could not be displayed that the personal data of customers (European) that was remotely accessed remotely.Deputy Commissioner Graham Doyle said in a statement quoted.

However, The Tictoc has announced the purpose of appealing on the fine imposed by the Irish AuthorityIt has been “never requested” from Chinese authorities to obtain data from European customers.

A. Platform claims “never provided data from European users”Kristin Gran said the head of public relations.

By a publication, This decision represents the “selected period” that ends with May 2023 says Tictok saidBefore starting a data location project called ‘Project Clover’, which has the construction of three data centers in Europe.

Tictoc, whose parent company Baitens is in China, Is under consideration in Europe This indicates a security risk with the data sent to China, when dealing with customers’ personal information.

Already in 2023, a surveillance creature The company was penalized in hundreds of millions of eurosAfter investigating the child’s privacy on the stage.

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