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Pennsylvania is suing TikTok over ‘addictive’ features – but that’s messier than it sounds

By Jonathan Caulkins, Professor of Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University

Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced a civil lawsuit against TikTok on Aug. 11, 2026, filed in Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas and accusing the social media platform of violating state consumer protection laws in ways that harm youth.

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