The Federal Trade Commission recommended the Justice Department to take legal action over the alleged violations of Children's Online Privacy Protection Act by TikTok and its parent company ByteDance. This arises amidst a legal battle with the U.S. government challenging a potential ban on TikTok.
Lawmakers' central concerns include user data privacy, potential Chinese government influence, and the requirement for parental consent under COPPA. TikTok responded, expressing disappointment, disagreement with FTC allegations, and a desire for collaboration.
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