TikTok sued by attorneys general alleging its app is harming children's mental health
The attorneys general of 13 states and Washington D.C. claim TikTok falsely claims its platform is safe for children.
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 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.
States sue TikTok, claiming platform is addictive, harms mental health of children
The latest lawsuits come nearly a year after dozens of states sued Instagram parent Meta Platforms Inc. in state and federal courts for harming young people and contributing to the youth mental health crisis by knowingly and deliberately designing addictive features that keep kids hooked on their platforms.
More Than a Dozen States Sue TikTok, Saying It's Addictive to Kids
The group of state attorneys general accuse TikTok of causing teen mental health problems, pointing to dangerous "challenges" and the use of beauty filters.
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.
TikTok sued by 14 attorneys general over child mental health risks
A bipartisan group of 14 attorneys general across the US have filed lawsuits against TikTok, alleging the social media platform is damaging to young people’s mental health.
Fourteen AGs sue TikTok, accusing it of harming children’s mental health
Fourteen attorneys general filed lawsuits accusing the social media platform TikTok of damaging young users’ mental health and collecting their data without consent.
TikTok Is Designed to Be Addictive to Kids and Causes Them Harm, US States' Lawsuits Say
At the heart of each lawsuit is the TikTok algorithm, which powers what users see on the platform by populating the app’s main “For You” feed with content tailored to people
Group of State AGs Sue TikTok, Saying It's Addictive to Kids
A group of more than a dozen states on Tuesday filed individual lawsuits against TikTok, charging that the wildly popular but controversial video app is deliberately set up to addict children and is harmful to their mental health.
More than a dozen states and DC file lawsuits against TikTok, claiming platform harms youth mental health
A coalition of more than a dozen state attorneys filed lawsuits against TikTok on Tuesday, claiming the company knowingly allows its algorithm to get kids addicted to its platform.
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