Romanian telecoms regulator calls for TikTok suspension pending election probe

CNA

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The country’s constitutional court will also examine two allegations of electoral fraud after Călin Georgescu, a Moscow-friendly, EU-sceptic and anti-Nato independent, topped the ballot in a result that upended Romanian politics.
Guardian
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While Iohannis did not specifically name TikTok when calling Thursday’s meeting, the platform is under pressure to explain how it handled political content in Romania after a first round presidential vote on Sunday propelled ultranationalist, Russian-admiring independent candidate Călin Georgescu to a shock victory, in part thanks to his sudden surge on TikTok.
Politico
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The meteoric rise of Romania’s unknown extremist presidential candidate, Călin Georgescu, marks a stark premiere for Europe.
Euronews

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