TikTok to pay $559m in 'one of the largest' child privacy settlements

ABC News (Australia)·August 21, 2026 at 11:51 PM+3

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It is "one of the largest recoveries ever obtained" from a case involving the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act, the US Department of Justice says.

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