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Florida accuses TikTok of violating child safety law
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Florida sued TikTok on Monday, alleging that the platform violates the Sunshine State’s child safety law that bans children under 14 years of age from all social media platforms. Parental consent is required for 15 and 16 year-olds to create social media accounts, as outlined under House Bill 3. The
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