San Francisco, Oct 8, 2024 (AFP) - US states accuse TikTok of harming young users

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2024-10-08

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 media......

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