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New York accuses TikTok of serving users ‘placebo’ safety features

The Verge · Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:53:49 GMT

New York is alleging that thousands of TikTok users, including kids and teens, were unknowingly given "ghost" versions of the platform's safety features rather than the working versions. Reuters reports the allegation is part of an "updated, sealed version" of New York's 2024 law

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