TikTok sued by 13 states and DC, accused of harming younger users
By Jody Godoy and David Shepardson NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -TikTok faces new lawsuits filed by 13 U.S. states and the District of Columbia on Tuesday, accusing the popular social media platform of harming and failing to protect young people.
TikTok sued by 13 states and DC over harm to children’s mental health
Fourteen attorneys general sued TikTok, alleging the platform has made children addicted to the service and that it has harmed their mental health.
DC accuses TikTok of peddling ‘digital nicotine’ in new lawsuit
The D.C. Attorney General’s office and attorneys general in 13 other states have filed lawsuits against TikTok.
DC Attorney General Schwalb sues social media platform TikTok, joining 13 other states
WASHINGTON - D.C. is joining more than a dozen states in suing social media giant TikTok.
DC, 13 states sue TikTok, claim platform is addictive and harmful to children
Washington, D.C., and more than a dozen states 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.
TikTok sued by 14 attorneys general over alleged harm to children’s mental health
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.
Letitia James, 13 other state AGs sue TikTok, alleging it addicted young people
The lawsuits claim TikTok violated state laws by misleading the public about the safety of its platform and harmed young people's mental health.
US states sue TikTok, alleging social media platform harms children
More than a dozen states and the District of Columbia filed lawsuits against TikTok on Tuesday, saying that the popular short-form video app is designed to be addictive to kids and harms their mental health.
More Than a Dozen States Sue TikTok, Saying It's Addictive to Kids
The group of state attorney generals accuse TikTok of causing teen mental health problems pointing to dangerous "challenges" and use of beauty filters.
TikTok Sued by US States for Allegedly Harming Youth Mental Health
Thirteen states and the District of Columbia on Tuesday filed lawsuits against TikTok, accusing the video app of making its platform addictive to young people and thus harming youth mental health. The lawsuits follow an investigation into TikTok that was conducted by a group of state attorneys general.
More than a dozen states sue TikTok, alleging that it’s designed to addict kids
Fourteen states have just filed lawsuits against TikTok that claim the social media platform damages the mental health of young users and collects their data without consent. Each lawsuit was filed individually.
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