TikTok's appeal against UK GDPR fine for misusing child data reaches court
By Frank Hersey ( May 16, 2025, 17:16 GMT | Insight) -- Video-sharing platform TikTok will see its appeal against a 12.7 million-pound UK data-protection fine for misusing children's data finally reach court on Monday, more than two years after it was issued. The platform was found in April 2023 to have breached the UK GDPR by failing to process children’s personal data lawfully. The appeal is being heard at a tribunal in London that handles cases involving the privacy regulator.TikTok will see its appeal against a UK data-protection fine for misusing children's data finally reach court on Monday, more than two years after it was issued....
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