A case of what TikTok says was the mistaken storage of EU data on a server in China appears to be concluding with a €530 million fine for the video giant, under charges of violating Article 46(1) of the GDPR and its requirement to "verify, guarantee and demonstrate" that its data transfers were kept adequately secure.
Grokbot reportedly collected posts from European users for its AI training from May 7 to August 1 this year. This was done without any notification of users or collection of consent, creating a potential violation of EU data protection law.


