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TikTok Braces for Massive Alabama Payday
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TikTok is set to fork over at least $100 million to Alabama, addressing claims that it misled users and hooked children. The settlement, potentially ballooning to $300 million, comes with a host of new safety measures, including a two-hour daily time limit for minors and enhanced parental controls. Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall asserts that parents can now breathe a sigh of relief, knowing their children are shielded from social media addiction. Meanwhile, TikTok pledges to build on its commitment to enhancing safety tools, a move that follows a $400 million settlement with the Department of Justice in August over child privacy concerns.