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    TikTok faces new FTC claim of violating children’s privacy

    The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday recommended a civil lawsuit against TikTok for alleged violations of a law designed to protect the online privacy rights of children.

    The US has never banned a foreign owned app before but isn’t the first country to try and ban the Chinese owned Tik Tok. WSJ breaks down how Tik Tok bans work in practice.

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