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TikTok to pay $100m and limit daily child usage in Alabama settlement

TikTok to pay $100m and limit daily child usage in Alabama settlement

TikTok and ByteDance have agreed to pay Alabama at least $100m and implement strict daily usage limits for young users to settle a lawsuit.

Business ·26 Sep 2026, 06:38 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read
TikTok agrees to $400m US settlement over child privacy violations

TikTok agrees to $400m US settlement over child privacy violations

TikTok and its former parent company ByteDance have agreed to a $400 million settlement with the US Department of Justice over child privacy violations.

Business ·22 Aug 2026, 15:32 ·Maeve Turner 4 min read
TikTok settles US child privacy lawsuit for $400 million

TikTok settles US child privacy lawsuit for $400 million

TikTok and parent company ByteDance have agreed to a resolution to settle federal allegations regarding the mishandling of young users' data.

Business ·22 Aug 2026, 09:32 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read
Beijing considering curbing overseas access to China's top AI models

Beijing considering curbing overseas access to China's top AI models

Chinese officials are exploring potential restrictions on international access to advanced AI models to protect proprietary technology and national security. The proposed measures could impact the availability of models such as Alibaba’s Qwen and ByteDance’s Doubao.

Business ·8 Jul 2026, 07:02 ·Maeve Turner 4 min read
Beijing is looking at curbing overseas access to China's top AI models, sources say

Beijing is looking at curbing overseas access to China's top AI models, sources say

Chinese officials are consulting with tech firms like Alibaba and ByteDance regarding potential policies that could classify advanced AI as national assets. These measures may introduce security reviews and export controls on future proprietary models.

Business ·8 Jul 2026, 06:05 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read