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Rodriguez et al v. ByteDance, Inc. et al
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March 03, 2025
ByteDance, TikTok Get Editing App Privacy Suit Trimmed
An Illinois federal judge trimmed Monday a proposed class action alleging TikTok owner ByteDance secretly collects and profits from biometric data gathered from users of its CapCut video-editing tool, dismissing for good a Video Privacy Protection Act claim, while keeping alive other privacy allegations and tossing a few with leave to amend.
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March 15, 2024
TikTok Wants 'Bad Copycat' Suit Over Editing App Tossed
TikTok and ByteDance urged an Illinois federal judge to end a proposed class action alleging they secretly collect and profit from data gathered from users of its CapCut video-editing tool, arguing the plaintiffs voluntarily downloaded the app and granted it permission to access certain types of data.
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July 31, 2023
ByteDance Accused Of Harvesting Data In TikTok Editing App
TikTok parent company ByteDance Ltd. has been aggressively promoting its CapCut video-editing app on the social media platform to secretly harvest and profit from millions of users' private data, potentially exposing it to the Chinese government, according to a proposed class action filed in Illinois federal court.