Justice Department reaches $400 million settlement with TikTok over child privacy case
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Key context: <p>New York — TikTok and its parent company, ByteDance, reached a $400 million settlement with the US Justice Department over children’s privacy litigation on Friday, one of the largest amounts yet for a case of this kind. The Justice Department first sued TikTok in 2024, claiming the app failed to stop children from joining the app …</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.egyptindependent.com/justice-department-reaches-400-million-settlement-with-tiktok-over-child-privacy-case/">Justice Department reaches $400 million settlement with TikTok over child privacy case</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.egyptindependent.com">Egypt Independent</a>.</p> This development from egyptindependent.com highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
New York — TikTok and its parent company, ByteDance, reached a $400 million settlement with the US Justice Department over children’s privacy litigation on Friday, one of the largest amounts yet for a case of this kind. The Justice Department first sued TikTok in 2024, claiming the app failed to stop children from joining the app … The post Justice Department reaches $400 million settlement with TikTok over child privacy case appeared first on Egypt Independent.
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