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  2. TikTok knew its algorithm harmed kids, accidentally revealed ...

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    Attorneys general from 14 states are suing TikTok for harming children's mental health. Internal research accidentally revealed this week indicates TikTok knew its algorithm was harmful.

  3. Here’s What Happens to Your Brain on TikTok ... - AOL

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    Early call for 2024 word of the year: TikTok brain. It’s the phenomenon that’s essentially the turbo-charged version of what previous generations shrugged off as “having a short attention ...

  4. Utah sues TikTok, claiming app has harmful impact on children

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    Utah sued Chinese-owned app TikTok on Tuesday, accusing it of harming children by intentionally keeping young users spending unhealthy amounts of time on the short-video sharing platform. Last ...

  5. Social media and the effects on American adolescents

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    Preadolescence is a period when children start to become exposed to social media and is also a period when they start to develop body image concerns and depression. [16] Since individuals posting on social media tend to only present the best version of themselves online, research has shown that this can cause adolescents to perceive others as ...

  6. TikTok - Wikipedia

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    As TikTok has gained popularity among young children, [199] and the popularity of extremist and hateful content is growing, calls for tighter restrictions on their flexible boundaries have been made. TikTok has since released tougher parental controls to filter out inappropriate content and to ensure they can provide sufficient protection and ...

  7. Censorship of TikTok - Wikipedia

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    Message displayed in the TikTok mobile app shortly after a law banning TikTok in the United States took effect. Many countries have imposed past or ongoing restrictions on the short-form video-hosting service TikTok. Bans from government devices usually stem from national security concerns over potential access of data by the Chinese government ...

  8. TikTok is helping Gen Z with mental health. Here's what it ...

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    Here's how TikTok can help people with mental health challenges — but also what its limits and potential negative effects are and when it's time to seek professional help. What can TikTok mental ...

  9. Cultural impact of TikTok - Wikipedia

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    TikTok has been noted by many media outlets as having a major influence in the music industry. American artist Lil Nas X notably rose to fame after his song "Old Town Road" went viral on TikTok in 2019. He acknowledged the platform's influence in popularizing the song, saying "[TikTok] really boosted the song ...