Sixteen families file complaint against TikTok for abuse of weakness

Sixteen families have filed a complaint against TikTok for abuse of weakness, accusing the platform of worsening teenagers' distress.

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The plaintiffs highlight harmful algorithms and toxic content, particularly related to eating disorders.

This action comes amid increased regulation of social media platforms.

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