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TikTok Allegedly Gave Thousands of Teens and Children Fake Safety Features While Secretly Studying Their Behavior, New York Lawsuit Claims

Oct 8, 2026 · 01:04 AM ET· updated 59m ago
TikTok Allegedly Gave Thousands of Teens and Children Fake Safety Features While Secretly Studying Their Behavior, New York Lawsuit Claims

A lawsuit alleges TikTok gave thousands of users a fake “Algo Refresh” feature while testing its impact on engagement and ad revenue.

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TikTok may have shown some users a fake safety feature while secretly watching how they behaved. When a company hides things from people, it can hurt trust and bring legal trouble.

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