ANDERSON v. TIKTOK, INC.
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2:22-cv-01849
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P.I.: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
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October 26, 2022
TikTok Escapes Suit Over Child's 'Blackout Challenge' Death
A Pennsylvania federal judge has dismissed claims against TikTok Inc. and its parent company alleging that its algorithms recommended a "blackout challenge" to a 10-year-old girl, leading to her death, saying the suit treats TikTok as a publisher, and thus runs afoul of the federal Communications Decency Act.
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May 17, 2022
Tort Report: Reddit Tries To Stop Revival Of Child Porn Suit
A Ninth Circuit appeal of a dismissed lawsuit accusing Reddit of profiting from child pornography and a wrongful death suit against TikTok lead Law360's Tort Report, which compiles recent personal injury and medical malpractice news that may have flown under the radar.