PolicyThe Next Webabout 2 hours ago
New York Lawsuit Alleges TikTok Placebo Safety Tool
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New York Attorney General Letitia James filed an amended complaint alleging TikTok gave thousands of users, including children, a placebo safety tool called Algo Refresh. Tests in 2023 showed feeds remained unchanged while users believed the tool worked. The lawsuit claims the reset did not last and that TikTok denied claims.
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