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Ofcom fines TikTok £1.9m for failure to provide child safety information
Broadcasting and telecoms regulator Ofcom has fined TikTok £1.875 million for "failing to accurately respond to a formal request for information about its parental controls safety feature."
The UK watchdog was given news powers in 2022 to penalise firms that fail to detect and remove remove child sexual abuse content as part of the Online Safety Bill. Ofcom is permitted to fine tra...
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