NewzThe United States Justice Department, alongside TikTok and its parent company ByteDance, has reached a $400 million settlement to resolve allegations of violating children's online privacy laws. The legal action, which was initiated by the Biden administration in 2024, concludes with this financial resolution regarding the platform's handling of minors' data.
In-depth summary · AI, neutralUS Justice Department and TikTok settle for $400 million in children's privacy suit, Axios reports
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