The TikTok campaign of the winner of the canceled first round of presidential elections in Romania, Calin Georgescu, was paid ...

The European Commission on Tuesday launched a probe against TikTok for the way it handles elections, particularly in Romania ...

European Union regulators are investigating whether TikTok breached the bloc’s digital rulebook by failing to deal with risks ...

Romania's election turmoil has sparked political upheaval and delays, with President Klaus Iohannis remaining in office until ...

Calin Georgescu has emerged from obscurity to top ... obscurity to notch up 3.7 million 'likes' and 274,000 followers on TikTok. Alongside his environmental work, he is a keen supporter of the ...

Caroline Greer, TikTok's chief lobbyist for the EU, and Pegum faced tough questioning from EU lawmakers over the platform's role in Romania's elections and its adherence to the 27-nation bloc's ...

But Calin Georgescu says he has a “calling” to become Romania’s next head of state — and he could well win. The victory of the nationalist Georgescu in the first round of presidential ...

to users of some TikTok accounts involved in promoting the candidate Calin Georgescu, including after the end of the electoral campaign," a violation of Romanian legislation. Peschir has since ...

A communications agency picked influencers to make TikTok videos about the qualities of a future Romanian president for the ...

The catchy TikTok clips that powered Georgescu's unexpected surge were accompanied by dramatic music and subtitles. He was shown barely breaking a sweat on the running track, flipping opponents in ...