TikTok’s $400 million settlement with the U.S. Justice Department resolves claims it violated kids’ privacy by letting under-13s use the app and collect their data without parental consent — a problem that dates back to its Musical.ly days. The deal mandates stronger age verification and parental oversight tools, though TikTok denies wrongdoing. Complicating matters, the company recently disabled a harmful-content filter for some U.S. users, sparking fresh legislative concern. Safety debates aren’t over — they’re just getting louder.

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