In a preliminary finding, the European Commission told TikTok on Wednesday that the app is in breach of the Digital Services Act for not fulfilling an obligation to publish an advertisement repository.

Social media app TikTok was charged by EU tech regulators on Thursday with breaching EU online content rules, putting its owner ByteDance at risk of a fine of as much as 6% of its global turnover. The European Commission said it had sent its preliminary findings to TikTok following an investigation launched in February last year.

The preliminary finding in an investigation opened last year says TikTok breached the Digital Services Act’s requirements to publish information about the content of ads, which users are targeted, and who paid for them.

Fourteen of these incidents have been reported in Massachusetts since May 6, most of which were “interrupted by teachers who spotted the abuse of school-issued laptops,” according to a statement from the state fire marshal’s office.

A 15-year-old student is facing charges after a laptop caught fire outside a classroom in what police suspect was part of a social media challenge trending on TikTok.

Two Connecticut high school students have been arrested and charged after police said they triggered an evacuation last week by causing their school-issued laptops to produce toxic smoke as part of a viral social media trend,

TikTok launched a new AI Alive service that lets you turn photos into videos with a single text prompt - here's how easy it is to do it.

TikTok's new AI Alive feature turns still photos into video clips. I tried it myself, and I really, really wish I hadn't.