TechFacebook found liable as TikTok settles user-safety case for $100m

A New Mexico jury found Facebook violated state consumer protection laws by misleading the public about data harvesting and privacy safeguards. Separately, TikTok and ByteDance agreed to pay Alabama at least $100m before trial over allegations that the app was addictive and misrepresented safety, with the settlement requiring tighter time limits and age checks.

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AAl Jazeera★★★☆☆2026-09-26 01:26Original