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A potential ban of TikTok in Europe won't be the end of the world

EU regulators have a bigger bird to fry than Twitter. It's TikTok

Twitter Inc. seems a shambles lately. From the negligent layoffs of key personnel to the amateurish implementation of the Twitter Blue subscription, the platform has given a nervous strain to users and investors alike.

Elon Musk's tweet barrages have also raised eyebrows, even though they must be seen as what they are — intentional click generators which amplify engagement on the platform.

Musk's attention-seeking bravado has certainly caught the eye of high-level EU executive...

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Author Bio

Dimitar Lilkov is senior research officer at the Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies, the official think tank of the European People's Party.

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