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A bipartisan group of state attorneys general have launched an investigation into TikTok examining whether the social media giant is harming children and young adults through the content on its platform.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta is among the eight state AGs leading the probe, which will look into the physical and mental health harms that TikTok may cause. Among other factors, the investigation will focus on whether the Culver City-based firm designs, operates and promotes its platform to minors