The data regulator finds TikTok 'did not do enough' to check the ages of who was using their platform.
TikTok has been fined £12.7m by the UK's data watchdog for failing to protect the privacy of children.
It said that children's data may have been used to track and profile them, and potentially present them with harmful or inappropriate content. "TikTok should have known better. TikTok should have done better. Our £12.7m fine reflects the serious impact their failures may have had."A TikTok spokesperson told the BBC "our 40,000-strong safety team works around the clock to help keep the platform safe for our community".
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