Sources said they took part in separate conference calls with FTC and Justice Department officials to discuss accusations TikTok had failed to live up to an agreement announced in February 2019. — Reuters
WASHINGTON: The Federal Trade Commission and the US Justice Department are looking into allegations that popular app TikTok failed to live up to a 2019 agreement aimed at protecting children’s privacy, according to two people interviewed by the agencies.
A staffer in a Massachusetts tech policy group and another source said they took part in separate conference calls with FTC and Justice Department officials to discuss accusations the China-based short video sharing app had failed to live up to an agreement announced in February 2019.
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