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TikTok agrees to Alabama settlement and teen-use restrictions
100MUSD
Payment TikTok will send to Alabama
TikTok agreed to pay Alabama at least $100 million and impose new restrictions on teenage users, avoiding a trial over the state’s claims that the company misled parents about child-safety features.
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- 100MUSD
Payment TikTok will send to Alabama
“Under the settlement, TikTok will send $100m to Alabama”
- 300MUSD
Maximum total payment TikTok could make under the settlement
“could possibly pay up to $300m in total if 40 other attorneys general sign similar agreements”
- 2hours
Daily time limit for teenage users under the settlement
“a two-hour daily time limit for teens”