The social media platform will pay $400 mn in an out-of-court settlement over claims that it violated minors’ personal data protections
TikTok and its parent company ByteDance have agreed to pay $400 million to settle a US government lawsuit accusing the social media platform of illegally collecting children’s personal data.
The out-of-court settlement, announced by the US Department of Justice on Friday, ends the case without the allegations being tested at trial and without any determination of liability.
The case was brought in 2024 under the Biden administration by the DOJ and Federal Trade Commission. The government accused TikTok of…
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