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DOJ announces $400M TikTok settlement over children's privacy allegations

August 24, 2026SSN Staff

WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced a $400 million settlement with TikTok, ByteDance and affiliated entities to resolve litigation concerning compliance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and its implementing regulations. Under the settlement, TikTok will pay $300 million immediately and an additional $100 million upon entry of an order vacating a prior consent decree entered against...

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