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TikTok under review by South Korean regulator over privacy concerns

By Jenny Lee ( October 7, 2024, 06:42 GMT | Insight) -- TikTok, the widely used social-media platform owned by China's ByteDance, is being reviewed by South Korea's privacy watchdog to determine whether it has breached the country's privacy regulations. The Personal Information Protection Commission has begun examining materials provided by TikTok, focusing on potential breaches in how the app handles user data and consent, MLex was told.TikTok, the widely used social-media platform owned by China's ByteDance, is being reviewed by South Korea's privacy watchdog to determine whether it has breached the country's privacy regulations....

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