{"id":1030804,"date":"2026-08-24T09:16:37","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T03:46:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1030804"},"modified":"2026-08-24T09:49:35","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T04:19:35","slug":"tiktok-bytedance-settle-us-childrens-privacy-case-for-usd-400-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/08\/24\/tiktok-bytedance-settle-us-childrens-privacy-case-for-usd-400-million\/","title":{"rendered":"TikTok, ByteDance settle US children&#8217;s privacy case for USD 400 million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Washington [US], August 22 (ANI): The US Department of Justice has secured a USD 400 million settlement with TikTok, ByteDance and affiliated entities to resolve litigation over alleged violations of  children&#8217;s online  privacy laws, in one of the largest recoveries obtained in a case under the  Children&#8217;s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). <\/p>\n<p>Under the settlement, TikTok will pay USD 300 million immediately and an additional USD 100 million after an order is entered vacating a prior consent decree against TikTok&#8217;s predecessor, Musical.ly, the Justice Department said in a release.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington [US], August 22 (ANI): The US Department of Justice has secured a USD 400 million settlement with TikTok, ByteDance and affiliated entities to resolve litigation over alleged violations of children&#8217;s online privacy laws, in one of the largest recoveries obtained in a case under the Children&#8217;s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). Under the settlement, TikTok will pay USD 300 million immediately and an additional USD 100 million after an order is entered vacating a prior consent decree against TikTok&#8217;s predecessor, Musical.ly, the Justice Department said in a release.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,92,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1030804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-tribune","category-the-tribune"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1030804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1030804"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1030804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1030810,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1030804\/revisions\/1030810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1030804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1030804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1030804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}