US sues TikTok over ‘widespread violations’ of child privacy law
美国起诉TikTok“广泛违反”儿童隐私法
The Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission have sued TikTok, its Chinese parent ByteDance and their affiliates, alleging “widespread violations” of US child privacy law in the latest legal blow to the short-form video app.
美国司法部和联邦贸易委员会(Federal Trade Commission)起诉了TikTok及其中国母公司字节跳动(ByteDance)和其关联公司，指控它们“广泛违反”美国儿童隐私法，这是对这款短视频应用的最新法律打击。
The civil lawsuit filed on Friday alleges violations of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (Coppa), which prohibits websites from collecting, using or disclosing personal information about children under the age of 13 without their parents’ consent.
周五提起的民事诉讼指控违反了《儿童在线隐私保护法》(Coppa)，该法律禁止网站在未经父母同意的情况下，收集、使用或披露13岁以下儿童的个人信息。
