Commission preliminarily finds TikTok's ‘For You' feed in breach of Digital Services Act for harmful ‘rabbit holes' effect
European Commission Press release Brussels, 06 Nov 2026 Today, the European Commission has preliminarily found TikTok in breach of the Digital Services Act (DSA) for the so-called ‘rabbit hole effect' of its recommender system.
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[Claude] Report 2 covers the same Commission preliminary finding against TikTok's feed over its 'rabbit hole' effect, and nothing in it conflicts with Report 1.
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