The US Federal Trade Commission referred a complaint against TikTok to the Justice Department, setting up a government probe into the company’s handling of user data.
The US Federal Trade Commission referred a complaint against ByteDance’s TikTok to the Justice Department, setting up a potentially consequential government probe into the company’s handling of user data.
“Our investigation found reason to believe that TikTok is violating or about to violate the FTC Act and the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act,” FTC Chair Lina Khan said in a social media post Tuesday.on social media in response, saying they have been working with the FTC for more than a year to address concerns.
“We’re proud of and remain deeply committed to the work we’ve done to protect children and we will continue to update and improve our product.”
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