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TikTok Settles With U.S. Over Child Privacy Concerns for $400 Million

TikTok Settles With U.S. Over Child Privacy Concerns for $400 Million
New York Times Friday 21 August 2026, 23:24 UTC By David McCabe 1 min read
Key Points

The government’s 2024 suit claimed that TikTok gathered data from users under the age of 13 without parental permission.

The government’s 2024 suit claimed that TikTok gathered data from users under the age of 13 without parental permission.
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