Italy's data protection authority, the Garante, has requested the European Data Protection Board create a task force that will address TikTok's growing data protection issues and threats. Garante President Antonello Soro sent a letter to the EDPB regarding the need to police TikTok, which the Garante said requires "co-ordinated action against risks to users' data ... especially to protect children." In his letter, Soro asked for the Garante's recommendation to be put up for consideration at this week's EDPB plenary meeting. (Original article is in Italian.)
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