Montgomery County has filed lawsuits against TikTok, Meta, and Google regarding the negative mental health impacts of their platforms.
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Updated Aug 12
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Montgomery County has filed lawsuits against TikTok, Meta, and Google regarding the negative mental health impacts of their platforms.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Legal and political pressure mounts on major social media companies as they face challenges regarding their algorithms and business practices in California and New Mexico.Sub-event
County sues TikTok, Meta, and Google over negative mental health impacts.1 source
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The entities involved
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Montgomery County
county in Texas, United States
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TikTok
video-focused social media platform
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Meta
American technology company
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Google
American multinational technology company, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.
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- Utah has ongoing litigation against TikTok and Snap Inc., and Meta is providing settlement funds to the state.