United States of America: Filed US State Attorneys Lawsuit against Tiktok over allegedly exploiting young users and violating state consumer protection laws
Description
Filed US State Attorneys Lawsuit against Tiktok over allegedly exploiting young users and violating state consumer protection laws
On 8 October 2024, California Attorney General Rob Bonta and New York Attorney General Letitia James, led a coalition of 14 other states in filing separate enforcement actions against TikTok and its parent company ByteDance, alleging that the platfo…
Scope
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
subnational
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court