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TikTok's UK privacy probe to wrap up 'soon,' Denham says

By Jakub Krupa
  • 26 Jan 2021 13:06
  • 26 Jan 2021 13:06

TikTok will soon learn the outcome of the UK privacy watchdog's investigation into its data-processing practices, Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham said today, while WhatsApp can expect closer scrutiny now that Britain has left the EU.

Addressing lawmakers just a day after her term was extended until the end of October (see

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Jakub Krupa

Senior Correspondent


Jakub joined MLex’s London team in August 2020 to report on topics including data privacy and security, cybersecurity, and telecom regulation, focusing on EU & UK regulatory and legal risk in the telecoms, media and technology (TMT) sectors. He is currently working on MLex's coverage of future mobility, in particular the rise of connected, electric and autonomous vehicles.

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