Over a dozen US states are suing social media platform TikTok on allegations that the popular app is hurting children's mental health and violating consumer privacy laws.

Yahoo Finance legal reporter Alexis Keenan explains the attorneys general's demands to protect younger users.

TikTok parent company ByteDance is currently challenging a law that could ban its app in the United States if it doesn't divest and sell its platform to a non-Chinese entity.

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This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.