Melanie is a Government Relations and Public Policy leader for TikTok in the DACH region (Germany, Austria, Switzerland). She focuses on platform policy, online safety, media integrity, and engagement with policymakers and stakeholders on regulatory and digital governance issues. Her work includes addressing minor safety, data privacy, media literacy, transparency initiatives, and platform responsibilities within the social media ecosystem. She represents TikTok in industry discussions and summits, working with regulators, experts, and community partners to improve platform approaches and public understanding.