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CYBER● ELEVATED2h ago · Oct 29, 2026, 4:54 PM

West Virginia sues TikTok, alleging app is ‘harming kids’

The Hill · north america

West Virginia has sued TikTok and its parent company, ByteDance, accusing the social media giant of deliberately keeping children hooked on its app while exposing them to sexualized content and potential predators. The lawsuit filed Thursday alleges TikTok violated state consumer protection laws by using addictive features to encourage excessive screen time among children while…

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