mardi 5 juillet 2022

Families sue TikTok after girls died while trying ‘blackout challenge’

Families sue TikTok after girls died while trying ‘blackout challenge’

Parents blame platform’s algorithms for choking deaths of eight- and nine-year-old

The families of two young girls who allegedly died as a result of a viral TikTok challenge have sued the social media platform, claiming its “dangerous” algorithms are to blame for their children’s deaths.

Parents of two girls who died in a 2021 “blackout challenge” on TikTok, which encouraged users to choke themselves until they passed out, filed a suit on Tuesday in the Los Angeles county superior court.

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