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US reaches $400 million settlement with TikTok over child privacy case

By Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent TikTok and its parent company, ByteDance, have reached a significant legal agreement with the United States government.

  • US and TikTok settle $400 million over child privacy violations
  • DOJ alleges TikTok collected data from users under 13 without consent
  • $300 million payment immediate, $100 million upon lifting FTC decree

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