TikTok to pay $400M settlement in US children’s privacy case

This photograph shows a man holding a smartphone displaying the logo of Chinese social media platform Tiktok in an office in Paris. (AFP)

TikTok and parent company ByteDance have agreed to pay $400 million to settle a lawsuit with the US Department of Justice over claims that the video-sharing platform violated federal children’s privacy laws, the department announced on Friday. This photograph shows a man holding a smartphone displaying the logo of Chinese social media platform Tiktok in … Read more