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TikTok to pay $400m in major US child privacy settlement

Filed: Aug 22, 2026 at 8:40 AM ET
Summary: TikTok will pay $400 million to the US as part of one of the largest child privacy settlements. The deal follows a 2024 lawsuit alleging TikTok and its parent company ByteDance collected “vast amounts of data” on millions of users under age 13.
WHO: TikTok and ByteDance
WHAT: TikTok agreed to pay $400 million in a child privacy settlement with the US.
WHEN: Jan 01, 2024
WHERE: USA
WHY: The settlement resolves allegations that TikTok and ByteDance collected vast amounts of data on millions of users under 13.
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