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TikTok Settles with US for $400M Over COPPA Violations

TikTok is coughing up $400 million to settle allegations that it violated children's online privacy laws, with $300 million changing hands immediately and another $100 million pending a court ruling. The hefty fine sends a clear message: companies must play by the rules when collecting kids' personal info.

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TikTok Settles Child Privacy Suit for $400 Million

TikTok is paying a whopping $400 million to settle a lawsuit alleging it broke US child privacy laws, in a major win for American kids and parents. The deal, secured by the US Department of Justice, marks one of the largest recoveries ever under the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act.

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