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Data privacy: Activists file complaint against several Chinese companies

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Published: January 17th, 2025,
Last updated: January 18th, 2025

Activists have filed a complaint against the video platform TikTok, fashion retailer Shein and other Chinese companies due to the alleged illegal transfer of user data. Six proceedings have been initiated in four different EU countries, the group None Of Your Business (NOYB) announced on Thursday. It is the first time the organization has taken action against Chinese companies. To date, NOYB has primarily targeted US tech companies such as Facebook parent company Meta and billionaire Elon Musk’s short messaging service X.

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