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Florida’s Attorney General is suing TikTok, accusing the app of deliberately engineering addictive features to hook kids under 14 — even though state law bans such accounts — and exposing them to harmful content like self-harm and drug messages. The state demands sweeping changes and fines up to $50,000 per violation, echoing a similar lawsuit against Snapchat. While TikTok says it’s cooperating and already warns underage users their accounts will be suspended, the legal battle is heating up — with Florida challenging a federal judge’s block of its new social media rules. This puts Florida among 25+ states targeting TikTok over its impact on youth mental health, sparking a national debate about digital responsibility and child safety.

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