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TikTok to Pay $400M in Landmark Child Privacy Settlement

TikTok has agreed to pay $400 million to the United States as part of a settlement related to child privacy violations, making it one of the largest child privacy settlements in the country's history. The deal stems from a lawsuit alleging TikTok and its parent company ByteDance collected vast amounts of data on millions of users under the age of 13.

21 Aug, 22:36 — 22 Aug, 05:23
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