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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.
TikTok has long known its video livestreams encourage sexual conduct and exploit children yet turned a blind eye because it "profited significantly" from them, according to newly unsealed material ...
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 ...
The challenge has resulted in the deaths of between fifteen and twenty children. [1] [4] Several lawsuits have been filed against TikTok for allegedly causing the deaths of children who have attempted it, though all have ended up in dismissals based on legal immunity. [12] [13] [14]
Vermont is one of 13 states to sue social media short-form video app TikTok, claiming that it harms the mental health of children. In separate lawsuits filed Tuesday, the states allege that TikTok ...
TikTok has also received criticism for enabling children to purchase coins which they can send to other users. [ 374 ] In February 2022, The Wall Street Journal reported that " Mental-health professionals around the country are growing increasingly concerned about the effects on teen girls of posting sexualized TikTok videos."
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 ...
TikTok has failed to stop children from joining the app and has unlawfully collected their personal data, the US Justice Department alleged in a lawsuit filed Friday. ... Old Navy's Break a Sweat ...