It seems that the problems of the famous Chinese video application Tik Tok with the accusations of the expiry of the rights of its users or spying on them are still ongoing, and this time it is related to the users of minors and children, who coincidentally constitute the largest percentage of users of this application, which found a great turnout in the period Past.
And while the quarantine period due to the Coronavirus epidemic contributed to a large increase in the number of users of the Tik Tok application, problems and accusations began to chase the famous application, and so the new charges against Tik Tok indicate that the Chinese application illegally collects information And the data for its users are children and adolescents under the age of 13 without the consent of the parents.
All legal and legal cases against Tik Tok are taking place in the United States of America by a number of groups defending the rights of children and minors, and the Chinese application had received a harsh penalty in the United States in February of 2019 and was sentenced to a fine of 5, US $ 7 million due to the illegal collection of user data for children and minors, and prosecutors say that Tik Tok is still practicing the same practices and has not fixed previous errors regarding protecting this category of users,