[aflag]

What's 12,000,000,000? The world population is roughly 8 billion, so that can't be the number of users. Maybe number of views?

[FollowingTheDao]

12,000,000,000 is the amount of revenue one single tech company (TikTok) made last year.

And apologies, just realized the fine was in Pounds, not Dollars, not that it makes a difference.

[hkt]

I'm guessing 12b is a relevant financial number