The FTC also criticized TikTok Kids Mode, intended to be more COPPA-compliant. The FTC claims Kids Mode collected ... as the ...

The FTC's announcement adds to the growing pressure faced by TikTok in the US. In April, President Joe Biden signed into law a bill that gave ByteDance a maximum of a year to sell the app or face ...

TikTok will attempt to convince a federal court on Monday that a law requiring the video-sharing app to divest from its ...

TikTok faces ... new customers that will, inevitably, drive profits to its owner Meta. That's a company well-known for hoovering up so much user data to drive its ad business that the FTC was ...

The FTC's probe ... privacy violations. A new bill passed by the U.S. Senate aims to extend COPPA protections to teenagers and ban targeted advertising to minors. TikTok faces potential lawsuit ...

Aug 15 (Reuters) - TikTok told a federal appeals court, opens new tab on Thursday that the ... based ByteDance to sell TikTok's U.S. assets or face a ban. TikTok, which has sued to overturn ...

TikTok has been accused of illegally hoovering up minors' data in multiple complaints. The first complaint was filed with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC ... The groups claim TikTok has not ...

Aug. 2 (UPI) --The U.S. Justice Department on Friday filed a civil lawsuit against TikTok and its parent company ByteDance for what it says is widespread violations of children's privacy laws.

The app broke the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), says FTC "TikTok knowingly and repeatedly violated kids' privacy, threatening the safety of ...

23 (UPI) --The government of Nepal lifted a ban on TikTok imposed late last year over claims the social media ... rewards program Justice Department, FTC sue TikTok, allege violations of ...

In a press release issued Friday, the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection said that TikTok and ByteDance were "allegedly aware" of the need to comply with COPPA, yet spent "years" knowingly ...

TikTok Disputes US Claims on China Ties in Court Appeal By ... requiring China-based ByteDance to sell TikTok's U.S. assets or face a ban. TikTok, which has sued to overturn the law, said the ...