TikTok Technology Ltd

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Overview

Lobbying Costs

200,000€ - 299,999€

Financial year: Apr 2021 - Mar 2022

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

4.5 Fte (6)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

3

High-level Commission meetings

33

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    TikTok Technology Ltd   (TikTok)

    EU Transparency Register

    165202837974-32 First registered on 28 Apr 2020

    Goals / Remit

    TikTok is a leading destination for short-form mobile videos and our company mission is to inspire creativity and create joy. TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance Ltd, is a global technology company which operates a range of content platforms that inform, educate, entertain and inspire people across languages, cultures and geographies.

    Main EU files targeted

    Digital Services Act, Digital Markets Act, AI Act, Regulation on the Detection, Removal and Reporting of Child Sexual Abuse Online, Regulation on Transparency of Political Advertising, EU Code of Conduct on Illegal Hate Speech Online, EU Code of Practice on Disinformation.

    Address

    Head Office
    C/o WeWork 5 Harcourt Road
    Dublin D02 FW64
    IRELAND
    EU Office
    Avenue des Arts 44
    Brussels 1000
    BELGIUM

    Website

  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    6

    Employment timeLobbyists
    100%4
    25%2

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    4.5

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time

    3 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 16 Sep 2022

    Name Start date End Date
    Ms Justina TREIGYTE 01 Nov 2023 31 Oct 2024
    Ms Aedin CONBOY 01 Nov 2023 31 Oct 2024
    Ms Caroline Greer 01 Nov 2023 31 Oct 2024
    Mr Eugene McQuaid 04 Aug 2023 02 Aug 2024
    Ms Justina TREIGYTE 10 Nov 2022 01 Nov 2023
    Ms Aedin CONBOY 09 Nov 2022 01 Nov 2023
    Ms Caroline Greer 09 Nov 2022 01 Nov 2023
    Ms Justina TREIGYTE 09 Nov 2021 09 Nov 2022
    Ms Aedin CONBOY 09 Nov 2021 09 Nov 2022
    Ms Caroline Greer 09 Nov 2021 09 Nov 2022

    Complementary Information

    4 full-time staff in Brussels (as of June 2022), with additional staff in other European office locations being involved in EU affairs on a part-time basis.

    Person in charge of EU relations

    Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR

    Person with legal responsibility

    Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR

  • Categories

    Category

    Companies & groups

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    DOT Europe (https://doteurope.eu/)
    Digital Europe (https://www.digitaleurope.org/)
    European Internet Forum (https://www.internetforum.eu/)
    CERRE (https://cerre.eu/)

    Member organisations

    N/a

  • Financial Data

    Interests represented

    Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members

    Closed financial year

    Apr 2021 - Mar 2022

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    200,000€ - 299,999€

    Major contributions in closed year

    None declared

    Intermediaries for closed year

    NameAmount
    fti consulting belgium 200,000€ - 299,999€

    Intermediaries for current year

    Name
    fti consulting belgium

    Closed year Costs

    200,000€ - 299,999€

    Other financial info

    None declared

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    none

    Groups (European Parliament)

    N/A

    Communication activities

    As well as public consultation responses, we note the following communication initiatives:

    - DSA: https://www.euractiv.com/section/digital/opinion/creating-a-safe-environment-for-our-european-community/

    - Code of Practice on Disinformation: https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/library/fourth-set-reports-fighting-covid-19-disinformation-monitoring-programme

    - Code of Conduct on Hate Speech: https://ec.europa.eu/info/policies/justice-and-fundamental-rights/combatting-discrimination/racism-and-xenophobia/eu-code-conduct-countering-illegal-hate-speech-online_en

    Other activities

    None declared

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    33 meetings found. Download meetings

    The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.

    • Date 07 Nov 2023 Location Brussels
      Subject Data protection, Digital Markets Act, Disinformation, Political Advertisement
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová
      Portfolio Values and Transparency
      Attending
      • Věra Jourová (Vice-President)
    • Date 06 Nov 2023 Location Videoconference
      Subject DSA, DMA
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
      • Eleonora Ocello (Cabinet member)
    • Date 30 Oct 2023 Location Brussels
      Subject European Media Freedom Act
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová
      Portfolio Values and Transparency
      Attending
      • Werner Stengg (Cabinet member)
      • Marie Frenay (Cabinet member)
    • Date 18 Jul 2023 Location Videconference
      Subject DSA implementation
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Eleonora Ocello (Cabinet member)
      • Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
    • Date 26 Jun 2023 Location Brussels
      Subject Digital Service Act, Digital Markets Act.
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager
      Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age
      Attending
      • Liliane Giardino-karlinger (Cabinet member)
      • Werner Stengg (Cabinet member)
    • Date 19 Jun 2023 Location Brussels
      Subject DSA, DMA
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Eleonora Ocello (Cabinet member)
    • Date 07 Mar 2023 Location Brussels
      Subject Introductory meeting, DSA and DMA
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Eleonora Ocello (Cabinet member)
    • Date 19 Jan 2023 Location Videoconference
      Subject DSA implementation
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Eleonora Ocello (Cabinet member)
      • Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
    • Date 10 Jan 2023 Location Brussels
      Subject Digital Services Act
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová
      Portfolio Values and Transparency
      Attending
      • Věra Jourová (Vice-President)
    • Date 10 Jan 2023 Location Brussels
      Subject DSA, disinformation.
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager
      Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age
      Attending
      • Werner Stengg (Cabinet member)
      • Margrethe Vestager (Executive Vice-President)
    • Date 10 Jan 2023 Location CAB Johansson meeting room
      Subject CSA, TCO and radicalization online
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Ylva Johansson
      Portfolio Home Affairs
      Attending
      • Ylva Johansson (Commissioner)
    • Date 10 Jan 2023 Location Brussels
      Subject Code of conduct on hate speech, data protection, consumers protection
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Didier Reynders
      Portfolio Justice
      Attending
      • Geneviève Tuts (Cabinet member)
      • Didier Reynders (Commissioner)
      • Lucrezia Busa (Cabinet member)
    • Date 10 Nov 2022 Location videoconference
      Subject Code of conduct against hate speech
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Didier Reynders
      Portfolio Justice
      Attending
      • Lucrezia Busa (Cabinet member)
    • Date 10 Nov 2022 Location videoconference
      Subject Code of conduct hate speech
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Didier Reynders
      Portfolio Justice
      Attending
      • Lucrezia Busa (Cabinet member)
    • Date 16 Jun 2022 Location Brussels
      Subject Disinformation
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Filomena Chirico (Cabinet member)
      • Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 16 Jun 2022 Location Brussels
      Subject Disinformation
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová
      Portfolio Values and Transparency
      Attending
      • Věra Jourová (Vice-President)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 23 May 2022 Location Davos
      Subject - current control of online content with view to preventing radicalisation & child sexual abuse
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Margaritis Schinas
      Portfolio Promoting the European Way of Life
      Attending
      • Margaritis Schinas (Vice-President)
      • Chris Uregian (Cabinet member)
    • Date 29 Mar 2022 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Presentation of their activities in Europe, data protection and consumer protection.
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Didier Reynders
      Portfolio Justice
      Attending
      • Geneviève Tuts (Cabinet member)
      • Lucrezia Busa (Cabinet member)
    • Date 29 Mar 2022 Location Videoconference
      Subject Data policy and DSA
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Filomena Chirico (Cabinet member)
    • Date 29 Mar 2022 Location Brussels
      Subject Digital Markets Act and Digital Services Act, Data Act
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager
      Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age
      Attending
      • Werner Stengg (Cabinet member)
      • Christiane Canenbley (Cabinet member)
      • Penelope Papandropoulos (Cabinet member)
    • Date 26 Oct 2021 Location VTC
      Subject Discussion about TikTok's measures and actions to prevent and counter the dissemination of Child Sexual Abuse material.
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Ylva Johansson
      Portfolio Home Affairs
      Attending
      • Ylva Johansson (Commissioner)
      • Monika Maglione (Cabinet member)
    • Date 30 Sep 2021 Location Videoconference
      Subject Platforms regulation
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Filomena Chirico (Cabinet member)
    • Date 20 Sep 2021 Location video conferencing
      Subject consumer protection
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Didier Reynders
      Portfolio Justice
      Attending
      • Isabelle Perignon (Cabinet member)
    • Date 07 Jun 2021 Location Videoconference
      Subject Code of Practice on disinformation
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová
      Portfolio Values and Transparency
      Attending
      • Wojtek Talko (Cabinet member)
      • Daniel Braun (Cabinet member)
    • Date 20 Apr 2021 Location Videoconference
      Subject Code of Practice, Disinformation
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová
      Portfolio Values and Transparency
      Attending
      • Věra Jourová (Vice-President)
    • Date 22 Feb 2021 Location Videoconference
      Subject Disinformation COVID -19
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová
      Portfolio Values and Transparency
      Attending
      • Věra Jourová (Vice-President)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 16 Dec 2020 Location videoconference
      Subject EDAP,DSA
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová
      Portfolio Values and Transparency
      Attending
      • Daniel Braun (Cabinet member)
      • Renate Nikolay (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 02 Dec 2020 Location Videoconference
      Subject Roundtable with platforms on DSA and DMA
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
      • Filomena Chirico (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 06 Nov 2020 Location videoconference
      Subject Disinformation
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová
      Portfolio Values and Transparency
      Attending
      • Daniel Braun (Cabinet member)
      • Wojtek Talko (Cabinet member)
    • Date 30 Oct 2020 Location Brussels
      Subject Digital Services Act
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager
      Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age
      Attending
      • Werner Stengg (Cabinet member)
    • Date 07 Sep 2020 Location video conference
      Subject Intention by TikTok to join the EU Code of conduct on countering hate speech
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Didier Reynders
      Portfolio Justice
      Attending
      • Didier Reynders (Commissioner)
      • Lucrezia Busa (Cabinet member)
    • Date 23 Jul 2020 Location videoconference
      Subject Covid disinformation, EDAP
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová
      Portfolio Values and Transparency
      Attending
      • Věra Jourová (Vice-President)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 09 Jun 2020 Location videoconference
      Subject Discussion on the DSA consultation and measures taken to counter disinformation
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Filomena Chirico (Cabinet member)
      • Terence Zakka (Cabinet member)
      • Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
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