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The updated terms restrict platform access for users under 14 in Florida, narrowing the age group that can use the full Platform to those 14 and older in that state. Users under 14 in Florida must use the separate Under 13 Experience, which limits data collection and includes additional safety protections. Additionally, the revised liability exemptions now explicitly state that TikTok is not liable for suspension or termination of accounts, meaning users cannot seek damages for account loss under the terms of service.
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The clause states: “We retain all our respective rights, title, and interest, including intellectual property and other proprietary rights, in and to the Platform...and we reserve all rights not expressly granted...”
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