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TikTok to Pay at Least $100 Million in Alabama Settlement Over Child Safety Claims

TikTok has agreed to pay Alabama at least $100 million to settle allegations that it misled users about the safety of its platform and was engineered to keep children hooked, according to people familiar with the matter. The deal adds to mounting legal and regulatory pressure on the short-form video giant as governments scrutinize how social media platforms design products for younger users.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (06:45 AM IST)

Alabama Teens to Get Custom TikTok Alternative After $100M Settlement

In a landmark settlement, TikTok agrees to pay Alabama $100 million, paving the way for a tailored social media platform aimed at addressing teen addiction concerns. The deal marks a significant shift in how social media companies engage with youth and their mental health.

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Global Economy & Central Banks6h ago

Federal Reserve Bars Three Former Financial Workers in Separate Misconduct Cases

The Federal Reserve Board on Friday announced consent prohibition orders against three former employees tied to Northstar Bank, American Express Travel Related Services Company, and Regions Bank. The actions involve allegations of misappropriation of customer funds, misapplication of funds and conflicts of interest, and check fraud.

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Global Economy & Central Banks7h ago

Federal Reserve Bars Former Bank Employees Over Customer Fund Misappropriation

The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced consent prohibition orders against two former bank employees, citing misappropriation of customer funds. The actions bar Stephanie R. Kilbert, a former employee of Regions Bank in Birmingham, Alabama, and Crystal A. Wykle, a former employee of United Community Bank in Greenville, South Carolina, from participating in the banking industry in certain capacities.

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Global Economy & Central Banks7h ago

Fed Orders New Enforcement Action Against SouthPoint Bancshares as It Ends Long-Running Deutsche Bank Case

The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced a new written agreement with SouthPoint Bancshares, Inc. of Birmingham, Alabama, while also terminating a cease-and-desist order that had been in place since 2017 against Deutsche Bank AG, DB USA Corporation and Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch. The paired actions highlight the central bank's continuing supervisory pressure on weaker institutions even as it closes out a major enforcement case involving one of Europe's largest lenders.

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World Politics & DiplomacySept 26, 2026

TikTok Agrees to $100 Million Settlement in Alabama Over User Safety Claims

TikTok has reached a settlement of at least $100 million with Alabama, addressing allegations of misleading users regarding safety features and concerns over addiction among children. This landmark agreement reflects growing scrutiny of tech companies and their responsibilities towards younger audiences.

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