Justice Denies TikTok Motion To Dismiss In New York Suit Over ‘Addictive’ Harm

( May 30, 2025, 12:05 PM EDT) -- NEW YORK — A New York justice on May 29 denied in part and granted in part TikTok LLC and related entities’ motion to dismiss in a suit filed against TikTok and the entities by the New York attorney general’s office alleging fraud and deception for “addictive” harm incurred by youth using the social media platform, denying dismissal of the counts in the complaint but striking complaint allegations related to misrepresenting compliance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act and misrepresenting TikTok’s relationship with the Chinese government....