TikTok to pay $400m to US in one of largest child privacy settlements
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Key context: The deal stems from a 2024 lawsuit alleging TikTok and its parent company ByteDance collected "vast amounts of data" on millions of users under the age of 13. This development from BBC News highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
The deal stems from a 2024 lawsuit alleging TikTok and its parent company ByteDance collected "vast amounts of data" on millions of users under the age of 13.
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