YouTube’s video service has been fined a record $ 170 million.

YouTube has been fined for collecting user data. Video Hosting collected data from users under the age of 13 without parental consent, contrary to US law.

YouTube has acknowledged access to information such as placement, visit history, and underage phone numbers. According to US law, only the consent of their parents can collect personal information of children under the age of 13. This fine has become one of the largest fines imposed under the Internet Privacy Law.