Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – Minnesota has joined a growing number of states suing TikTok, accusing the popular video platform of deceiving users and harming young people’s mental health. Attorney General Keith Ellison announced the lawsuit Tuesday, alleging TikTok violates state laws against deceptive trade practices and consumer fraud. The case is part of a broader wave of… Continue reading Minnesota Sues TikTok Over Youth Harm Claims
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Detroit Lakes Woman Charged After Using TikTok Before Fatal Pedestrian Crash
DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A Detroit Lakes woman is facing charges after admitting to using TikTok just moments before a fatal collision with a pedestrian in September 2024. Case Details Suspect: Mariska Nunn, 21 Victim: Dean Chadbourne, 81, of Detroit Lakes Incident Date: September 3, 2024, just after noon Location: 1500 block of Randolph Road, near… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Woman Charged After Using TikTok Before Fatal Pedestrian Crash
Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Ban; App Faces U.S. Shutdown on Sunday
WASHINGTON (trfnews.i234.me) — On January 17, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously upheld a federal law mandating that ByteDance, TikTok’s Chinese parent company, divest its U.S. operations by January 19, 2025, or face a nationwide ban. The decision was based on national security concerns related to data collection practices and the company’s ties to the… Continue reading Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Ban; App Faces U.S. Shutdown on Sunday