"Texas sues TikTok for violating children's privacy "

Posted under: Tech Move
Date: 2024-10-04
"Texas sues TikTok for violating children's privacy "

Texas filed a lawsuit against TikTok on Thursday, claiming that the social media company had shared children's personally identifiable information without getting permission from their parents or legal guardians. The state's Securing Children Online via Parental Empowerment Act, or SCOPE Act, is being violated. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit seeking an injunction and monetary penalties of up to $10,000 for each instance.

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