TikTok has been fined £12.7m by the Information Commissioner’s Office for breaches of data protection law
On 4 April 2023, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) announced that it had issued a £12.7m fine to the video-sharing platform TikTok Information Technologies UK Limited and TikTok Inc (TikTok) for a number of breaches of data protection law. This is one of the largest fines that the ICO has issued. Background to the ICO’s…