{"id":364169,"date":"2026-07-24T16:00:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T15:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/tiktok-facing-huge-eu-fine-for-failing-to-protect-childrens-privacy\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T16:00:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T15:00:08","slug":"tiktok-facing-huge-eu-fine-for-failing-to-protect-childrens-privacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/tiktok-facing-huge-eu-fine-for-failing-to-protect-childrens-privacy\/","title":{"rendered":"TikTok facing huge EU fine for failing to protect children&#8217;s privacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/KdaRYLxCB-4\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"TikTok facing huge EU fine for failing to protect children's privacy\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KdaRYLxCB-4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>TikTok faces a huge fine after the European Commission found it failed to protect the privacy of children.<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>It said allowing adults to view children&#8217;s accounts exposed them to cyberbullying, unwanted contact and predatory behaviour.<\/p>\n<p>The platform may have to pay up to 6% of its total annual revenue. 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