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TikTok Fined €530M for Failing to Protect European User Data
Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) has fined TikTok €530 million for failing to ensure that European user data transferred to China was protected from access by Chinese authorities. The investigation revealed that TikTok provided misleading information to the DPC and failed to demonstrate that data sent to China would have protection levels equivalent to GDPR standards. While TikTok claims it never shared data with the Chinese government, the DPC found that data was r
M Oliveira e Carmo
Dec 2, 20251 min read
TikTok Under Scrutiny: DPC Submits Draft Decision on EU Data Transfers
The Irish Data Protection Commission has taken a major step in its GDPR investigation into TikTok, submitting a draft decision on the...
M Oliveira e Carmo
Jul 21, 20251 min read
TikTok fined 12.7M GBP for misuse of children’s data
TikTok was fined by the U.K. Information Commissioner’s Office 12.7M GBP for breached the U.K. General Data Protection Regulation....
M Oliveira e Carmo
Aug 18, 20231 min read
ICO could impose TikTok a 27M GBP fine
A potential fine of 27 million GBP for data protection violations for TikTok was announced by the UK Information Commissioner’s Office...
M Oliveira e Carmo
Nov 11, 20221 min read
Social media apps have a wide variety of child safety levels
Fairplay research found that social media platforms, such as Instagram, Tiktok and WhatsApp, don’t offer the same level of child safety...
M Oliveira e Carmo
Oct 9, 20221 min read
Tiktok pauses privacy policy switch about ad targeting
Tiktok pauses a privacy policy update related to ad targeting in which the platform would no longer asks users for consent to receive...
M Oliveira e Carmo
Sep 27, 20221 min read
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