DOJ and FTC Sue TikTok for Violating Children's Privacy Laws
DOJ and FTC Sue TikTok for Violating Children's Privacy Laws
03 August 2024
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ), along with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), filed a lawsuit against popular video-sharing platform TikTok for "flagrantly violating" children's privacy laws in the country.
The agencies claimed the company knowingly permitted children to create TikTok accounts and to view and share short-form videos and messages with adults and others on the service.
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