States Launch Investigation Into TikTok’s Effects on Children’s Mental Health

State attorneys general launched an investigation into TikTok’s alleged effects on the mental health of young users.

The nationwide investigation into the video platform was announced on March 3, 2022. It’s led by multiple states including California, Florida, and Massachusetts.

Child advocates say that TikTok pushes content that promotes eating disorders, self-harm, and suicide.

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