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Suits allege Tiktok intentionally failed to protect the health of minors

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More details have emerged about the lawsuits filed against TikTok last week.
Recap: On Thursday, we told you that the attorneys general of 14 US states had filed separate lawsuits against TikTok, alleging the platform endangers the welfare of minors.
The latest: Although the details of the allegatio...



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