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Venezuela fines TikTok $10M for negligence in viral challenge deaths

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Venezuela fines TikTok $10M for negligence in viral challenge deaths

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  • Venezuela's Supreme Tribunal of Justice has imposed a $10 million fine on TikTok related to incidents involving viral challenges.
  • The judge, Tania D'Amelio, stated the app was negligent in preventing hazardous content that led to the deaths of three adolescents.
  • TikTok must establish a local office and pay the fine within eight days or face further consequences.
  • Funds from the fine will support a TikTok victims fund to address damages experienced by affected users, particularly children.
  • The challenges resulted in 200 poisonings linked to chemical substances consumed while participating in these activities.

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