TikTok fined APS12.7m for misusing children's data:.

TikTok has been fined APS12.7m by the UK's data watchdog for failing to protect the privacy of children. It estimated TikTok allowed up to 1.4 million UK children aged under 13 to use the platform in 2020. The video-sharing site used the data of children of this age without parental consent, according to an investigation by the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO). TikTok said it had 'invested heavily' to stop under-13s accessing...

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