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Florida Sues TikTok Over Alleged Violations of Child Safety Law. Florida has filed a lawsuit against TikTok, accusing the platform of violating a state law designed to protect children online. Attorney General James Uthmeier claims TikTok allows users under 14 to create accounts and misleads parents about the amount of harmful content minors can encounter on the app. The lawsuit seeks court-ordered changes to TikTok’s operations in Florida, along with financial penalties. TikTok says it has already begun suspending accounts belonging to users under 14 in the state and is updating its platform to comply with local regulations. The company says it remains committed to child safety and plans to defend itself in court. The case is the latest in a growing wave of legal challenges facing social media companies over concerns that their platforms may negatively affect the wellbeing of children and teenagers.
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