First US TikTok trial to test claims it fueled teen mental health crisis
Reuters reports that Alabama accuses TikTok and its parent company, ByteDance, of making the platform addictive to young users and misleading consumers about its safety.
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An Alabama jury will hear the state's allegations against TikTok and its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, Reuters reports. The state claims the companies made the platform addictive to young users and misled consumers about its safety. Reuters describes it as the first case against the company to reach trial in the broader litigation over social media's impact on teen wellbeing.
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