Breton issued similar letters to X owner Elon Musk and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg this week.

Under the European Union’s newly enacted Digital Services Act, TikTok must monitor and remove illegal content such as terrorist content or illegal hate speech. TikTok also has to detail its protocols for doing so.

Looks like Europe’s Digital Services Act follows in China’s footsteps for regulating online content, except that they have different perspectives on what content is allowed, and according to this article it only affects large platforms.