Meta, TikTok, X lose legal challenge against UK watchdog over online safety data demands

Meta, TikTok, and X have lost a legal challenge against a UK watchdog regarding demands for online safety data. The court ruled in favor of the regulator, upholding its authority to request specific information from these social media platforms. This decision reinforces the UK watchdog's power to enforce online safety standards and monitor how these companies handle user data and safety protocols, marking a significant legal setback for the tech giants in their fight against regulatory oversight.