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More than a dozen states, led by California and New York, are suing TikTok for allegedly duping the public about the safety of the popular video app, claiming it was deliberately designed to keep young people hooked on the service.

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TikTok faces new lawsuits filed by 13 US states and the District of Columbia, accusing the popular social media platform of harming and failing to protect...

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A group of 14 US states on Tuesday filed lawsuits accusing TikTok of ensnaring young users with addictive features, then harming their minds and violating their privacy. The wave of local court lawsuits demanding corrective measures and financial penalties comes as the popular video-snippet sharing app faces a ban in the United States if it remains owned by China-based ByteDance. "Our investigation has revealed that TikTok cultivates social medi…

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"Targets Children": US States Sue TikTok Over Privacy Violations

More than a dozen states and the District of Columbia have filed lawsuits against TikTok. They are alleging the popular short-form video app is designed to be addictive to kids

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TikTok is designed to be addictive to kids and causes them harm, US states' lawsuits say

AGs from 13 states accused TikTok of using intentionally addictive software designed to keep children watching as long and often as possible.

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TikTok sued by 13 states and DC, accused of harming younger users

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

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States sue TikTok, claiming its platform is addictive and harms the mental health of children

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.

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In its filings, the District of Columbia said TikTok was created to be intentionally addictive so the company could trap young users into excessive use.

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‘Dopamine inducing’: More than a dozen US states sue TikTok, claiming it is addictive and harms children

By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — 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. The lawsuits take issue with various elements of the TikTok platform, including its endlessly scrolling feed of content, TikTok “challenge” videos that sometimes encourage users to engage in risky behavior and late-n…

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TikTok sued by 14 states over alleged harm to children’s mental health

States accuse TikTok of using addictive features that harm children.

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States sue TikTok, saying its addictive features hook children

TikTok faces new lawsuits filed by 13 states and the District of Columbia on Tuesday, accusing the popular social media platform of harming and failing to protect young people.

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More than a dozen states sue TikTok, alleging it harms kids and is designed to addict them

More than a dozen states sue TikTok, alleging it harms kids and is designed to addict them

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