The Commission’s investigation preliminarily indicates that TikTok did not adequately assess how these addictive features could harm the physical and mental wellbeing of its users, including minors and vulnerable adults.

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    And what about all their copycats? Like Instagram and YouTube that are trying to do the same thing?

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      If this case gets a closure against tiktok, it will become a jurisprudence and will allow to do the same to them

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      Loops too. It’s the fediverse version of TikTok. Would it also be illegal?