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TikTok settles Alabama child safety lawsuit for $100M, agrees to usage limits

TikTok and Alabama reach settlement hours before trial

2 Sep 25 6:55 PM · 2d ago · 2 articles · 1 post · 2 sources · development 2 of 2

TikTok and ByteDance agreed to settle the lawsuit on Friday, just days before a jury trial scheduled to begin Monday. Alabama will receive a minimum of $100 million due within 45 days, with potential for up to $300 million if certain conditions are not met.

TikTok and Alabama reach settlement hours before trial
bbc.co.uk

“TikTok and its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, have reached a settlement with Alabama over allegations they designed the platform to addict children and misled consumers about its safety, marking the company's first deal with a state.”

Alabama Attorney General's office

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall Chief plaintiff officialKatherine Robertson Chief counsel, Alabama Attorney General's officeTikTok / ByteDance Defendants and settling parties

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What was reported 3 claims about this development

  1. 19 outlets TikTok settles Alabama lawsuit with $100 million payment

    first by Türkiye Today, 2d ago · also Tech in Asia, Irish Examiner, Newsmax, ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos, Philadelphia Inquirer, WTOP News +12

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  2. 11 outlets Alabama TikTok settlement sets new limits for young users

    first by WAFF-TV, 2d ago · also Reuters, The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel, Bloomberg, BBC, Le Monde EN, Straits Times +4

    13 more headlines
  3. 3 outlets Alabama Says TikTok to Pay Up to $300 Million Over Child Safety

    first by Bloomberg Law, 2d ago · also Washington Examiner, Bloomberg

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