TikTok settles with US teen plaintiff ahead of trial
TikTok settled a lawsuit with a US teenager on Tuesday, who alleged the platform harmed his mental health. The plaintiff, a 15-year-old from Florida known as R.K.C., claimed addiction to social media led to depression and anxiety. This settlement precedes a trial concerning social media's impact on youth mental health.
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Published 30 Jun 2026, 22:15 UTC · Updated 30 Jun 2026, 22:20 UTC
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