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πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Politiken
National & Local

Politiken wins 30 design awards

Politiken has achieved recognition at the European Newspaper Awards by winning 30 new awards, highlighting its digital design efforts.

Feb 26 β€’ 12:15 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Politiken
National & Local

Politiken honored with 30 international design awards

Politiken has received 30 new awards from the European Newspaper Awards, highlighting its digital and print design achievements.

Feb 26 β€’ 12:15 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ VG
Life & Tech

It is the design, not self-control, that challenges the young people

The article discusses how social media designs, rather than a lack of self-control among youth, are the primary challenge in managing excessive screen time.

Feb 26 β€’ 09:49 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
Life & Tech

The new form of digital authentication: less data, privacy by design

This article discusses the increasing need for digital authentication and the consequent privacy challenges that individuals face in the interconnected digital environment.

Feb 23 β€’ 11:23 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή Lrytas
National & Local

In Vilnius – an exclusive outdoor screen for special advertising solutions

A new high-definition L-shaped digital LED screen has been installed in Vilnius for unique advertising solutions.

Feb 20 β€’ 09:12 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

How to Design Your Ideal Trip in Minutes Using ChatGPT?

This article discusses how to effectively use ChatGPT to plan and organize travel itineraries efficiently.

Feb 20 β€’ 04:30 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France24
National & Local

EU launches probe against Shein over illegal items and addictive design

The EU has initiated a formal investigation into Shein for potential violations of the Digital Services Act, following past controversies related to product safety.

Feb 17 β€’ 21:37 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The European Union will investigate Shein for illegal products and addictive design

The European Union has launched a formal investigation into Shein, a Chinese online retailer, over illegal product sales and concerns about addictive site design.

Feb 17 β€’ 19:24 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El Mundo
World

Brussels investigates Shein for addictive design and allowing the sale of sex dolls and weapons in the EU

The European Commission is formally investigating the Chinese platform Shein for its addictive design and the online sale of illegal products in the EU, including child-like sex dolls and weapons.

Feb 17 β€’ 15:45 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

EU investigates Shein for selling illegal products and addictive design

The European Union has launched a formal investigation into the Chinese online retailer Shein for selling illegal products and concerns over potentially addictive design.

Feb 17 β€’ 13:50 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Shein under investigation over alleged illegal products and addictive design

Shein is being investigated by EU regulators for not sufficiently preventing the sale of illegal products and for its potentially addictive online shopping design.

Feb 17 β€’ 12:59 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Is Shein Addicting Users and Selling Illegal Products? EU Investigation Begins

The EU has launched an official investigation into the Chinese e-commerce platform Shein, focusing on its alleged sale of illegal products and concerns about its potentially addictive design.

Feb 17 β€’ 12:59 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Official investigation by the Commission against Shein

The European Commission has initiated a formal investigation into Shein regarding addictive design practices, lack of transparency, and the sale of illegal products including child-like sex dolls.

Feb 17 β€’ 12:26 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Le Figaro
National & Local

Pedopornographic dolls, addictive design... Brussels opens an investigation against Shein

Brussels has launched an investigation into Shein under the Digital Services Act regarding the platform's measures to limit the sale of illegal products in the EU.

Feb 17 β€’ 11:19 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Due to its addictive design.. the European Union threatens 'TikTok' with financial penalties

The European Union has threatened TikTok with financial penalties over allegations that its design encourages addiction, particularly among children and adolescents.

Feb 7 β€’ 09:08 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
Crime & Justice

SZ in the Evening: News from February 6, 2026

The EU warns that TikTok's design poses risks to children's physical and mental development, demanding major changes under the Digital Services Act, while a teacher in Erfurt is sentenced to over four years in prison for sexual abuse.

Feb 6 β€’ 16:29 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Politiken
World

EU wants TikTok to change addictive design

The EU Commission has announced that TikTok must alter its 'addictive design' to avoid significant fines for violating digital service regulations.

Feb 6 β€’ 14:23 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
World

EU demands TikTok to change 'addictive design' and threatens to impose million-dollar fines

The European Union stated that TikTok must change its 'addictive design' or face heavy fines under the bloc's digital content rules, provoking a strong reaction from the Chinese-owned platform.

Feb 6 β€’ 13:42 UTC
πŸ‡­πŸ‡· Večernji List
Life & Tech

TikTok Creates Addiction as Users' Brains Go on Autopilot

The European Commission has announced preliminary findings indicating that TikTok's design fosters addiction, potentially violating European digital law, which could significantly alter the platform's structure in Europe.

Feb 6 β€’ 13:22 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή 15min
Life & Tech

The addictive design of "TikTok" violates the Digital Services Act, says the EC

The European Commission has stated that TikTok's design features, which include infinite scrolling and personalized recommendations, contribute to social media addiction, particularly affecting the developing minds of children and adolescents.

Feb 6 β€’ 12:40 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
Life & Tech

Commission on TikTok: Allegations of Minor Addiction - Calls for Changes

The European Commission preliminarily estimates that TikTok violates the Digital Services Act (DSA) due to its addictive design features, particularly affecting children and vulnerable adults.

Feb 6 β€’ 12:37 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
World

Change β€˜addictive’ design, EU tells TikTok

The EU has warned TikTok to modify its potentially addictive design or face severe penalties, following a probe that revealed non-compliance with digital content regulations.

Feb 6 β€’ 12:21 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Europe escalates its war against digital platforms: now it launches against TikTok

The European Commission has launched an investigation against TikTok, finding its design aimed at generating addiction illegal under the European Digital Services Act.

Feb 6 β€’ 11:54 UTC
πŸ‡­πŸ‡· Index.hr
Life & Tech

The European Commission Wants Changes to TikTok: "It Causes Addiction, Especially in Children"

The European Commission is pushing for changes to TikTok, citing the platform's addictive design that harms the physical and mental health of users, especially children and vulnerable adults.

Feb 6 β€’ 11:52 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ taz
World

EU Commission examines platform: TikTok is addictive - now officially confirmed

The EU Commission has deemed TikTok's app design dangerous and acknowledges addiction risks, stating that the platform must comply with EU laws requiring major changes.

Feb 6 β€’ 11:43 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
World

Digital Laws: EU Launches General Attack on TikTok

The EU Commission accuses TikTok of fundamental violations of European law, claiming that its design is addictive and jeopardizes the physical and mental development of millions of children.

Feb 6 β€’ 11:41 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
World

Commission against TikTok: The app's design causes addiction and violates the Digital Services Act

The European Commission has targeted TikTok, stating that the app's addictive design violates the European Digital Services Act and does not adequately protect users, according to preliminary findings.

Feb 6 β€’ 11:38 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ AktuΓ‘lnΔ›.cz
Crime & Justice

Brussels: TikTok violates rules. Addictive design harms users

The European Commission has preliminarily found that the Chinese social media platform TikTok's addictive design violates the EU's Digital Services Act (DSA).

Feb 6 β€’ 11:37 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
World

European Union accuses TikTok of 'addictive design' and demands changes to protect users

The European Union has accused TikTok of violating digital rules by employing 'addictive design' features, such as autoplay and infinite scrolling, sparking a preliminary investigation into the app's operational model.

Feb 6 β€’ 11:29 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ ABC
Life & Tech

Brussels accuses TikTok of violating digital services law for its 'addictive' design

Brussels has accused TikTok of violating digital services law by not addressing the addictive nature of its design, which it claims is harmful to children.

Feb 6 β€’ 11:10 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ South China Morning Post
World

EU finds TikTok β€˜addictive’ in digital law probe, 6% fine looms for ByteDance

The European Commission's investigation revealed that TikTok's design is deemed 'addictive' and violates EU digital laws, potentially resulting in a fine of up to 6% of ByteDance's global revenue.

Feb 6 β€’ 11:09 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
Life & Tech

TikTok could be forced to change app’s β€˜addictive design’ by European Commission

TikTok may be required to alter its design to reduce user addiction after the European Commission determined it violated the Digital Services Act.

Feb 6 β€’ 11:09 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France24
World

EU tells TikTok to change 'addictive' design or risk heavy fines

The European Commission has warned TikTok to modify its design deemed 'addictive' or face significant penalties following a two-year investigation into violations of the EU's Digital Services Act.

Feb 6 β€’ 11:07 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France24
World

EU tells TikTok to change 'addictive' design

The EU has instructed TikTok to modify its 'addictive design' or face substantial fines, citing breaches of digital content regulations aimed at protecting young users.

Feb 6 β€’ 11:07 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ Aftenposten
National & Local

EU Commission demands TikTok change its 'rabbit hole' design: – Alarming

The EU Commission is urging TikTok to alter its addictive design, which promotes a 'rabbit hole' effect that conflicts with EU digital regulations, prompting a strong rebuttal from TikTok.

Feb 6 β€’ 11:00 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ Aftenposten
World

EU Commission on TikTok's Violation of EU Rules: - Alarming

The EU Commission finds TikTok's addictive design and 'rabbit hole effect' violate EU digital regulations, particularly the Digital Services Act, amid concerns over its features like endless scrolling and personalized recommendations.

Feb 6 β€’ 11:00 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ Aftenposten
World

EU Commission: TikTok violates EU rules

The EU Commission preliminarily concludes that TikTok's design, including features like endless scrolling and personalized recommendations, violates EU digital regulations, potentially harming users' physical and mental health, especially children and vulnerable individuals.

Feb 6 β€’ 11:00 UTC
πŸ‡­πŸ‡· Index.hr
World

Disagreement among Representatives Blocks Introduction of Digital Euro

Members of the European Parliament are struggling to reach a compromise on the digital euro's design, jeopardizing the entire legislative process due to fundamental disagreements.

Feb 3 β€’ 18:46 UTC

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