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Advocacy Groups Ask FTC to Reinvestigate TikTok Over Alleged COPPA Violations
“TikTok has not obtained parental consent for these accounts. Contrary to the terms of the consent decree, TikTok fails to make reasonable efforts to ensure that a parent of a child receives direct notice of its practices regarding the collection, use, or disclosure of personal information,” the current complaint against TikTok states.
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A coalition of consumer, privacy and children’s advocacy groups filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission this week claiming TikTok has not deleted the personal information of users under 13 in defiance of a consent decree the company came to with the agency in 2019.
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