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ByteDance ‘extremely disappointed’ with TikTok gatekeeper designation by EU

By Tono Gil ( September 6, 2023, 12:02 GMT | Insight) -- ByteDance has said it is “extremely disappointed” with the gatekeeper designation allotted to its TikTok platform, and that the European Commission should have carried out a market investigation to determine whether it is a core platform service under the Digital Markets Act. TikTok has been designated as a social network, even though the company filed a submission rebutting the presumption that the platform has a significant impact on the EU’s internal market, MLex understands.ByteDance has said it is “extremely disappointed” with the gatekeeper designation allotted to its TikTok platform, and that the European Commission should have carried out a market investigation to determine whether it is a core platform service under the Digital Markets Act....

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