TikTok Fined €530 Million for Illegally Sending EU Data to China May 5, 2025 By Samuel Stolton TikTok owner ByteDance Ltd. was fined €530 million ($600 million) by the European Union for illegally sending user data to...
French Families Sue TikTok Over Teen Suicides They Say Are Linked to Harmful Content January 24, 2025 By Tom Nouvian In the moment when her world shattered three years ago, Stephanie Mistre found her 15-year-old daughter, Marie, lifeless in the...
Texas AG Files Second Lawsuit Against TikTok Over Explicit Content January 10, 2025 By Ayden Runnels, The Texas Tribune Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Thursday sued TikTok for the second time in recent months, accusing the social media...
China’s ByteDance Seeks $1.1M in Damages From Ex-Intern in AI Breach Case: Report December 2, 2024 China’s ByteDance is suing a former intern for $1.1 million, alleging he deliberately attacked its artificial intelligence large language model...
Update: TikTok Sued by Families in France After Children’s Suicides November 4, 2024 By Gaspard Sebag and Benoit Berthelot TikTok was sued by a group of seven French families who blame the social network app for harming the mental...
13 States and DC Sue TikTok, Accusing Platform of Harming Younger Users October 8, 2024 By Jody Godoy and David Shepardson TikTok faces new lawsuits filed by 13 U.S. states and the District of Columbia on Tuesday, accusing the popular social...
Texas AG Sues TikTok For Violating State’s New Social Media Law October 4, 2024 Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued TikTok on Thursday for sharing and selling minors’ personal information, violating a new state...
US Appeals Court Takes Aim at Big Tech Liability Shield August 29, 2024 By Olivia Carville A US appeals court has struck down a long-standing argument from social media platforms: that a federal law grants them...
TikTok Must Face Lawsuit Over 10-Year-Old Girl’s Death, Appeals Court Rules August 28, 2024 By Nate Raymond A U.S. appeals court has revived a lawsuit against TikTok by the mother of a 10-year-old girl who died after...
TikTok Sued by US for Allegedly Breaking Kids’ Privacy Law August 5, 2024 By Leah Nylen TikTok was sued by the US for allegedly collecting data on children in violation of an online privacy act, three...