United Kingdom: Information Commissioner's Office statement on First-tier Tribunal of General Regulatory Chamber ruling upholding fine against TikTok

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Information Commissioner's Office statement on First-tier Tribunal of General Regulatory Chamber ruling upholding fine against TikTok

On 8 July 2025, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) issued a statement welcoming the First-tier Tribunal’s decision on a preliminary issue raised by TikTok in its appeal against the GBP 12.7 million monetary penalty notice issued in April…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority

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2022-09-26
under investigation

On 26 September 2022, the United Kingdom (UK) Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) issued a prov…

2023-04-04
in force

On 4 April 2023, the United Kingdom (UK) Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) concluded its inve…

2025-07-04
under investigation

On 4 July 2025, the UK First-tier Tribunal (General Regulatory Chamber) ruled in favour of the Info…

2025-07-08
under deliberation

On 8 July 2025, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) issued a statement welcoming the Fir…