Info Security Magazine
3 years, 6 months ago
TikTok Fined Over $5m for Cookie Violations
French regulator says social network broke its data protection law
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Bleeping Computer
3 years, 6 months ago
TikTok slapped with $5.4 million fine over cookie opt-out feature
France's data protection authority (CNIL) has fined TikTok UK and TikTok Ireland €5,000,000 for making it difficult for users of the platform to refuse cookies and for not sufficiently informing them about their purpose. [...]