TikTok bans the ‘unhealthy’ SkinnyTok hashtag after pressure from regulators.

Efforts to protect kids online are gaining traction in Europe.

Social media platform TikTok has banned worldwide the popular SkinnyTok hashtag linked to weight-loss videos following scrutiny from policymakers in Brussels and Paris.

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