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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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Any personal information we collect from you to verify your identity in connection with your request will be used solely for the purposes of verification.
We use and combine the information you provide us and information about you that we collect automatically and receive from other sources... and combine it with information about the behavior of other users to make sure that your use of the Service is customized to your needs.
"You agree that we can customize ads and other sponsored content...that you see on and off the Platform based on, among other points, information we receive from third parties.Excerpt from TikTok's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “You agree that we can customize ads and other sponsored content...that you see on and off the Platform based on, among other points, information we receive from third parties.”
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