Published 2 years ago

TikTok may be fined £27m for failing to protect children

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TikTok could face a £27m fine for failing to protect children's privacy when they're using the platform. The UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) found the video-sharing platform may have processed the data of under-13s without appropriate consent.

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Times of India

UK eyes big TikTok fine over child privacy lapse - ET Telecom

The Information Commissioner's Office said the social media company "may have processed the data of children under the age of 13 without appropriate p..

2 years ago·India

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BBC News

TikTok may be fined £27m for failing to protect children

The video-sharing platform has been issued with a final notice of intent by the UK's data watchdog.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

TikTok could face £27m fine for failing to protect children’s privacy

Investigation finds video-sharing app may have breached UK data protection law between 2018 and 2020TikTok is facing the prospect of a £27m fine for failing to protect the privacy of children, the UK’s data watchdog has said.An investigation conducted by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) found video-sharing app may have breached data protection law between May 2018 and July 2020.Continue reading...

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

TikTok could face £27m fine for failing to protect children’s privacy

TikTok may face a £27m fine for breaching UK data protection law involving children’s privacy over more than two years to July 2020, the Information Commissioner’s Office has said.

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

UK may fine TikTok $29 million for failing to protect children's privacy

Britain could fine TikTok 27 million pounds ($28.91 million) following an investigation that found the short-form video app may have breached UK's data protection law by failing to safeguard privacy of children using the platform.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

UK: TikTok may face big fine over children's data protection

LONDON (AP) — TikTok could face a 27 million-pound ($29 million) fine in the U.K. over a possible breach of U.K. data protection law by failing to protect children's privacy when they are using the video-sharing platform.

2 years ago·United States

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