TikTok sued by multiple states over app's impact on kids' health
The attorneys general of more than a dozen states and Washington D.C. claim TikTok falsely claims its platform is safe for children.
TikTok is designed to be addictive to kids and causes them harm, US states’ lawsuits say
More than a dozen states and the District of Columbia have filed lawsuits against TikTok on Tuesday, alleging the popular short-form video app is harming youth mental health by designing its platform to be addictive to kids.
TikTok sued by 14 attorneys general over alleged harm to children’s mental health
A bipartisan group of 14 attorneys general from across the country filed lawsuits on Tuesday against TikTok, alleging that the platform has “addicted” young people and harmed their mental health.
TikTok sued by 13 states and DC, accused of harming younger users
TikTok faces new lawsuits filed by 13 U.S. states and the District of Columbia on Tuesday, accusing the popular social media platform of harming and failing to protect young people.
TikTok Faces Barrage of Lawsuits Around Teens and Mental Health
More than a dozen states sued TikTok on Tuesday for creating an app designed to be addictive to children and teenagers.
Attorneys general sue TikTok for allegedly damaging children's mental health
Thirteen states and the District of Columbia sued TikTok, saying the social media app does not do enough to prevent young users from becoming addicted to it. TikTok denies the claims. NBC News' Brian Cheung reports.
TikTok Hooks Kids and Harms Their Mental Health, States Allege in New Lawsuits
TikTok has been sued by dozens of states who are alleging the app is harming youth mental health by designing its platform to be addictive to kids.
TikTok Sued by US States for Allegedly Harming Youth Mental Health
Thirteen states and the District of Columbia on Tuesday filed lawsuits against TikTok, accusing the video app of making its platform addictive to young people and thus harming youth mental health. The lawsuits follow an investigation into TikTok that was conducted by a group of state attorneys general.
More than a dozen US states sue TikTok, alleging it harms children's mental health
The lawsuits stem from a national investigation into TikTok, which was launched in March 2022 by a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general from many states, with complaints filed in state courts. At the heart of each lawsuit is the TikTok algorithm,
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