TikTok has reached a settlement with the U.S. government regarding a lawsuit filed in 2024. The lawsuit alleged that TikTok collected data from users under the age of 13 without obtaining parental consent. As part of the settlement, TikTok will pay $400 million.
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TikTok Settles U.S. Lawsuit Over Child Privacy for $400 Million
TikTok has settled a lawsuit with the U.S. government for $400 million over allegations of collecting data from users under 13 without parental permission. The lawsuit was filed in 2024.
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