# TikTok settles children's privacy case with $400 million payment

https://mins.news/en/video/29155

- France 24 English, 2026-08-22 09:11 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VGRuUOwbm8

> TikTok has reached a settlement with the US Department of Justice in a case alleging that it violated the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act. The social media company will pay $300 million immediately and a further $100 million under the agreement.

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