Texas AG Ken Paxton sues TikTok for violating the SCOPE Act. Here's what it means
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against the popular social media platform TikTok, according to a press release shared Thursday.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues TikTok for Alleged Violation of Child Privacy Law
Texas AG Paxton sues TikTok for mishandling minors' data, alleging violation of the state's child privacy law and seeking penalties for noncompliance.
Paxton suing TikTok, referencing SCOPE Act violations
Read more On Thursday, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced he had filed a lawsuit against the social media company TikTok.
Texas AG sues TikTok for allegedly sharing personal data of minors
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit this week against social media platform TikTok for allegedly sharing the personal data of minors, violating state law.
Texas Attorney General Sues TikTok Over Alleged Privacy Failures Affecting Minors
Texas AG Ken Paxton sues TikTok for not protecting minor users' privacy in violation of the SCOPE Act, seeking penalties and changes to their practices.
Texas sues TikTok over claims app illegally shares minor's data
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against social media platform TikTok for allegedly violating state law.
Tiktok Sued for Violating Texas' Minor Online Protection Law
TikTok Ltd. hasn’t updated its platform to comply with a new Texas digital security law aimed at helping parents regulate their childrens’ online behaviors, the state’s attorney general’s office says in a lawsuit Thursday.
Texas Sues TikTok, Alleging It's Selling Children's Personal Data
The lawsuit claims TikTok is violating multiple Texas laws and failing to provide adequate parental verification and controls.
Texas sues TikTok for alleged violation of children's privacy
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued TikTok for allegedly shar­ing minors' per­son­al data in vio­la­tion of Texas parental con­sent law.
TikTok Denies Violating Texas Child Safety Law
Social media platform defends its safeguards for teens and parents after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton files a lawsuit claiming violation.
Texas is suing TikTok for allegedly violating its new child privacy law
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against TikTok claiming the company violated a new child privacy law in the state. It's set to be the first test of Texas’ Securing Children Online Through Parental Empowerment (SCOPE) Act since it went into effect just over a month ago.
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