By the ICO: The ICO is taking action to investigate TikTok over its use of personal information of 13-17-year-olds. This follows growing concerns about how this data is being used on the platform. The investigation aims to ensure that social media companies are adhering to child protection laws and guidelines.The ICO's actions demonstrate a commitment to protecting the rights and welfare of children online. Social media companies must prioritize the safety and well-being of minors when collecting and using their personal data.The outcome of these investigations could lead to significant changes in how social media companies handle minors' data, with potential implications for millions of young users worldwide.