Italian regulators have dealt a major blow to TikTok, fining the short-form video platform €10 million (nearly $11M USD) over concerns regarding the safety of minors on its platform.
Italy’s competition and consumer authority, the AGCM, cited TikTok’s failure to properly monitor dangerous content.
Bijay Pokharel
Bijay Pokharel is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Abijita, an independent technology and cybersecurity news publication established in 2017. A specialist in cybersecurity journalism, Bijay covers vulnerability research, malware analysis, enterprise data breaches, digital privacy, and emerging technologies. His work translates complex technical threats into precise, accessible, and actionable intelligence for security professionals and general readers alike. His reporting and investigative coverage are routinely cited and republished across leading technology and security media.



