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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. TikTok knew its livestreams exploit children, Utah lawsuit claims

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    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 ...

  4. Blackout challenge - Wikipedia

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    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]

  5. Social media and the effects on American adolescents

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    Social media has grown in popularity, and many people around the world now use it. People use social media to share information, ideas, personal messages, and other content (such as videos). [ 1 ] Around 95% of young people between the ages of 13–17 use at least one social media platform, [ 2 ] making it a major influence on young adolescents.

  6. 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 ...

  7. Cultural impact of TikTok - Wikipedia

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    Logo of TikTok. The online video platform TikTok has had worldwide a social, political, and cultural impact since its global launch in September 2016. The platform has rapidly grown its userbase since its launch and surpassed 2 billion downloads in October, 2020. It became the world's most popular website, ahead of Google, for the year 2021. [1]

  8. TikTok must face lawsuit over 10-year-old girl's death, US ...

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    A U.S. appeals court has revived a lawsuit against TikTok by the mother of a 10-year-old girl who died after taking part in a viral "blackout challenge" in which users of the social media platform ...

  9. 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 ...