TIKTOK PAYS £12.7M FINE FOR FAILING TO BLOCK UNDER-13S
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TikTok has abandoned its appeal against a £12.7 million fine imposed by the UK's Information Commissioner's Office. The 2023 penalty targeted the platform's failure to enforce age restrictions and remove underage users.
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