US sues TikTok over 'massive-scale' privacy violations of kids under 13

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Justice Department filed a lawsuit Friday against TikTok and parent company ByteDance for failing to protect children's privacy on the social media app as the Biden administration continues its crackdown on the social media site.

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Representative Frank Pallone, the top Democrat on the Energy and Commerce Committee, said the suit "underscores the importance of divesting TikTok from Chinese Communist Party control.

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Published On: 2024-08-03 @ 01:13:28 (18 hours ago)

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