“We rarely come out and say, ‘You should not do this.’ But this is one of the exceptions,” consumer advocate Teresa Murray says, warning against the lure of rock-bottom prices from unfamiliar sellers.
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Senators call on TikTok to produce documents in response to NPR report
Two senators, who have pushed online child safety legislation in Congress, demanded that TikTok executives share all materials the company has about the dangers kids may encounter on the wildly popular service.
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States probed TikTok for years. Here are the documents the app tried to keep secret
In communications newly revealed, TikTok executives discuss being aware of the harms caused by their app. TikTok officials were warned of the app’s dangers to minors.
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More than a dozen states sue TikTok, alleging it harms kids and is designed to addict them
Lawsuits filed by 14 attorneys general argue that TikTok knowingly exacerbates the youth mental health crisis and places profits over child safety.
