TikTok agrees to pay $400 million in lawsuit over minors' privacy violations
The Department of Justice had been accusing the platform since 2024 of allowing accounts to be opened for children under thirteen years old and storing their data without parental permission.
The US Department of Justice and TikTok have reached a settlement in which the short-video platform will pay $400 million in compensation. The case involved allegations that the company had violated the privacy of minors.
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