TikTok agrees to pay $92 million to settle data breach lawsuits

By news@appleinsider.com (Amber Neely) The popular video-sharing app sees the agreement as a way to show the community that it respects users’ privacy.The proposed settlement has been called one of the largest privacy-related payouts in history. It applies to over 89 million users — some as young as six years old — who claimed that the company engaged in “The theft of private and personally identifiable TikTok user data.” The data was tracked and sold to advertisers in violation of stated and federal law.While …

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Apple TV+ review: ‘The World’s a Little Blurry’ is a probing look at Billie Eilish

By news@appleinsider.com (Stephen Silver) Director R.J. Cutler tracks the “Bad Guy” singer over a long year — and quite a few hair colors — in an outstanding Apple TV+ documentary about Billie Eilish.Billie Eilish: The World’s A Little Blurry,” premiering globally February 26, 2021 on Apple TV+Apple’s music documentaries, since the launch of Apple TV+, have focused on established stars like Bruce Springsteen and the Beastie Boys, who first arrived on the scene decades earlier. The service’s newest doc, for a change, is about someone much younger, who is much closer to the start of her career than the end….

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