Musical.ly controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2019
2019
TikTok sued over alleged collection and exposure of children’s data
Lawsuit filed
A class-action lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois alleged that TikTok and related defendants collected and exposed personally identifiable data of children under 13 in violation of child privacy protection laws.
Source excerpt
All three companies are named as defendants in the class-action lawsuit filed Tuesday in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
The app formerly known as Musical.ly and currently known as TikTok is being sued over allegations that it collected and exposed the personally identifiable data of children under 13 in violation of child privacy protection laws.