Welcome to the September round up of some of the top data stories hitting the news so far this month ... TikTok in the headlines again for data misuse TikTok is being investigated by Ireland's Data Protection Commission - which leads the EU's regulation into the company - amid fears that user data is being transferred to China and over its approach to child safety. Announcing the move, the DPC said it would examine TikTok's compliance with the EU-wide data regulations for und

Welcome to the May round up of some of the top data stories hitting the news so far this month ... TikTok sued for billions over use of children’s data It’s been a bad few weeks for social media, TikTok is facing a legal challenge from former children's commissioner for England Anne Longfield over how it collects and uses children's data. The claim is being filed on behalf of millions of children in the UK and EU who have used the hugely popular video-sharing app. If successf