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In a recent development, TikTok has decided to eliminate a contentious rewards feature that was under scrutiny for encouraging excessive screen time, particularly among young users. This decision was made in response to concerns raised by the European Union’s executive commission. What Happened: This marks the first outcome of an investigation under the EU’s Digital Services Act. The Act, effective since February, governs large digital platforms to ensure a “safe and accountable online environment,” AP News reported on Tuesday. Despite agreeing to the withdrawal, TikTok did not concede to viol…

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