By Sabela OjeaThe Federal Trade Commission said it has referred a complaint against TikTok and its parent company ByteDance to the Department of Justice. The agency said the complaint follows a settlement with the popular short-video and social-media app, formerly known as Musical.ly, over allegations that it illegally collected personal information from children. Write to Sabela Ojea at sabela.ojea@wsj.com; @sabelaojeaguix(END) Dow Jones NewswiresJune 18, 2024 17:06 ET (21:06 GMT)Copyright (c) 2024 Dow Jones & Company, Inc.

Source: Wall Street Journal June 18, 2024 21:15 UTC