Responsibilities
About TikTok
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and its offices include New York, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
Why Join Us
Creation is the core of TikTok's purpose. Our products are built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make our innovations possible. Together, we inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we aim towards achieving every day. To us, every challenge, no matter how ambiguous, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always. At TikTok, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact-for ourselves, our company, and the users we serve. Join us.
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About the Team
The Global Privacy & Regulatory Affairs team handles and oversees legal privacy and regulatory matters pertaining to TikTok's global operations. The team works cross-functionally with multiple stakeholders in the US and around the world to tackle some of the most complex, interesting, and cutting edge issues in privacy and security. We are looking for highly motivated, experienced, and bright legal professionals to join our exciting team.
Responsibilities
- Monitor emerging global privacy and social media laws relating to minor data protection, minor safety and age assurance issues, and advise on compliance strategies.
- Counsel on minor data protection, minor safety and age assurance issues with cross-function stakeholders related to age assurance and minor protection processes and procedures, the launch of new and updated consumer products, features and services, and engagements with stakeholders on such issues.
- Identify business and product requirements resulting from engagements with privacy regulators and other stakeholders, and provide guidance and thought leadership on implementation of privacy controls.
- Collaborate with cross-functional and cross-regional stakeholders on privacy program and policy development, compliance monitoring, and communication strategies related to minor protection and safety.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- J.D. degree from ABA accredited law school (or foreign equivalent) with membership in good standing in a US state bar.
- Experience working in an in-house legal department of a tech company or in a reputable law firm with substantial experience in tech, media, and telecomm work.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience and interest in minor privacy and safety legal issues, such as COPPA and Age Appropriate Design Code compliance.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders.
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment, managing multiple tasks effectively.
TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://shorturl.at/cdpT2