EU fines TikTok 840 billion won over unauthorised transfer of personal data
The European Union imposed a fine of 840 billion won on TikTok over the unauthorised transfer of personal data. When the transfer occurred, how many people were involved and TikTok's response have not been confirmed.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- TikTok
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Not confirmed
- Cause / method
- Not confirmed
- Location
- Other countries
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Timeline
- It was reported that the European Union had fined TikTok 840 billion won over the unauthorised transfer of personal data.
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