Is TikTok Violating Children's Privacy Laws Again?
- The FTC has referred a complaint against TikTok to the DOJ over potential violations of children's privacy laws. 🚨 - TikTok disagrees with the allegations and claims to have been working with the FTC for over a year. 🤔 - In 2019, TikTok paid $5.7 million to settle a similar complaint. 💸 - The DOJ plans to sue TikTok later this year, focusing on children's privacy violations. ⚖️ - Is this a genuine concern for children's safety or just political maneuvering? 🤷♂️
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