The U.K. First-tier Tribunal found the decision by the Information Commissioner’s Office to issue a 12.7 million GBP fine against TikTok for alleged U.K. General Data Protection Regulation violations was justified. Information Commissioner John Edwards said the Tribunal’s ruling is a “significant step forward in our being able to hold TikTok, and other similar platforms, to account for how they use people’s information, particularly children’s, when providing their online services.”
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