The social media network "Tik Tok" joined the platforms hostile to Palestinian content, after the European Union warned the company against allowing the publication of "illegal content" or "false information" regarding the war waged by the Israeli occupation on the Gaza Strip.

“Your platform is extensively used by children and teenagers,” European Digital Commissioner Thierry Breton wrote in a letter to Xu Zhizhu, head of TikTok. “You have a special obligation to protect them from violent content (...) which appears to be spreading widely on your platform without any measures.” "Private security."

He added in the message, which was published on the BlueSky and

Addressing the head of the platform owned by the Chinese ByteDance Group, he continued, "Given that many users, especially minors, resort to your platform as a source of information, an appropriate distinction must be made between reliable sources and terrorist propaganda."

The Israeli occupation has been waging a severe war on the Gaza Strip for a week now, and bloody massacres have wiped out entire families.

Similar to the letter he sent on Tuesday to the head of “X” Elon Musk and on Wednesday to the head of “Meta” (Facebook, Instagram) Mark Zuckerberg, the European Commissioner reminded the head of TikTok of his platform’s duties with regard to supervising posts and removing “illegal content.”

These duties have become binding on digital platforms in the European Union under new European legislation related to digital services that came into effect at the end of August.

Many social media platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram, and X, restrict Palestinian content, going as far as banning, freezing accounts, and closing pages permanently.