UK data watchdog fines TikTok £12.7M for failing to protect kids
Some 1.4 million under-13s used the app in 2020 by the ICO's estimates Fresh off the back of an embarrassing "grilling" by US Congress on national security grounds, TikTok has received a more concrete reprimand from the UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) - a fine of 12.7 million ($15.8 million) for "misusing children's data."...