Thursday, 5 March, 2026
Italy launches investigation into TikTok over dangerous content
By Basit Ansari
<p>The Italian government has ordered an investigation into the popular social media app, TikTok, over concerns about the presence of dangerous content on the platform. The move comes after the death of a 10-year-old girl who allegedly took part in a "blackout challenge" on the app. Italian authorities have expressed concern over the potential for the app to be used to promote harmful behavior and have called for stronger measures to protect children online.</p>
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