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TikTok Fined $30 Million

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TikTok Fined $30 Million
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Key Points

  • TikTok was fined $30 million
  • Violated personal data protection terms
  • At least 8 million children's data was collected

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$30 million8 million children

The personal data protection agency in Brazil has fined ByteDance, the owner of TikTok, approximately $30 million.

TikTok was fined for illegally collecting and processing the personal data of children and teenagers. Brazilian authorities stated that the platform violated personal data protection terms for both registered and unregistered users. It was recorded that TikTok processed the data of at least 8 million children, which were collected and processed without sufficient legal grounds.

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Why was TikTok fined?
For violating personal data protection terms
How many children's data was collected?
At least 8 million children's data was collected
What should TikTok do?
TikTok should delete the illegally collected data and develop a better data protection system

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