Attorney General Mayes Sues TikTok for Harming Arizona Youth

Attorney General Mayes Sues TikTok for Harming Arizona Youth Kiley.Bishop@a… Thu, 10/08/2026 - 12:40 Image Press Release Date Thu, 10/08/2026 - 12:00 PHOENIX – Attorney General Kris Mayes today announced the filing of a consumer‑protection lawsuit against TikTok Inc. and related entities. The complaint alleges widespread violations of the Arizona Consumer Fraud Act stemming from the company’s design, marketing, and concealment of features that addict and endanger Arizona children and teens. The complaint alleges that TikTok engineered its social media platform to maximize compulsive use among minors—including children under age 13—by deploying manipulative design tactics, including infinite scrolling, auto play, reward loops featuring harmful content, social‑comparison metrics, push notifications, and harmful appearance‑altering filters. Attorney General Kris Mayes alleges that these features were created to attract young users and keep young users engaged for as long and as often as possible so that TikTok could profit from their data. “We allege that TikTok has repeatedly and knowingly violated the Arizona Consumer Fraud Act by designing one of the most addictive products ever ta

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