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TikTok settles US children’s privacy lawsuit for $670 million

TikTok has agreed to pay $670 million to resolve a US Department of Justice lawsuit over alleged violations of children's privacy laws.

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TikTok has reached a settlement with the US Department of Justice ending a 2024 lawsuit that alleged the company violated federal children's privacy laws. The settlement amount is $670 million.

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TikTok makes $670m settlement over children's privacy

TikTok has reached a $670 million settlement with the US Department of Justice, ending a 2024 lawsuit alleging the company violated federal children's privacy laws.

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