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TikTok fined $600 million for sending user data to China

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Irish court orders TikTok to pay 530 million ( around $600 million ) for sending European users’ data to servers in China .

TikTok has six months to bring its data processing into compliance, pending any possible appeal.

This is the third -largest fine yet, with only Meta and Amazon ordered to pay more.

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