The case dates to September 2021 and centres on TikTok's platform settings regarding child users’ personal data. File photograph: Ore Huiying/New York Times TikTok is facing a big fine within weeks for violating children’s privacy on its video-sharing app, with the penalty likely to be measured in the hundreds of millions of euro. The Chinese-owned company, which employs more than 3,000 people in Ireland, has been under “large-scale” investigation for two years in a case centred on the processing of children’s personal data. TikTok claims more than 1 billion users worldwide after the three-minute limit on viral dance videos, comedy...