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    TikTok gave kids placebo safety feature, lawsuit alleges

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    October 8, 2026
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    TikTok gave kids placebo safety feature, lawsuit alleges

    TikTok ran an experiment on thousands of users who tried to turn ⁠on a safety feature on the platform, giving them non-functional versions of the tool, according to allegations in newly unsealed New York's lawsuit against the company.

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