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20 October 2026

TikTok staff raised child safety alarms. Court records show executives failed to act

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TikTok staff raised child safety alarms. Court records show executives failed to act

The warnings surfaced in a trove of unreported court records. "I have been fighting about fixing this for months with people who didn't think the harms are severe enough," wrote one executive. (Image credit: Imen Ben Youssef)

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