{"id":840784,"date":"2024-08-03T10:20:53","date_gmt":"2024-08-03T04:50:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=840784"},"modified":"2024-08-03T10:20:53","modified_gmt":"2024-08-03T04:50:53","slug":"us-sues-tiktok-over-massive-scale-privacy-violations-of-kids-under-13-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/08\/03\/us-sues-tiktok-over-massive-scale-privacy-violations-of-kids-under-13-2\/","title":{"rendered":"US sues TikTok over &#8216;massive-scale&#8217; privacy violations of kids under 13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. Justice Department filed a lawsuit Friday against TikTok and parent company ByteDance for failing to protect children&#8217;s privacy on the social media app as the Biden administration continues its crackdown on the social media site.<\/p>\n<p>The government said TikTok violated the Children&#8217;s Online Privacy Protection Act that requires services aimed at children to obtain parental consent to collect personal information from users under age 13.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. Justice Department filed a lawsuit Friday against TikTok and parent company ByteDance for failing to protect children&#8217;s privacy on the social media app as the Biden administration continues its crackdown on the social media site. The government said TikTok violated the Children&#8217;s Online Privacy Protection Act that requires services aimed at children to obtain parental consent to collect personal information from users under age 13.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-840784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/840784","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\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=840784"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/840784\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=840784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=840784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=840784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}