The “blackout challenge” has been trending in recent years, following the deaths of children who participated. Now bereaved British parents of four children, all aged 12-14, are suing TikTok, alleging ...

Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, enacted in the 1990s, is the legal foundation of the modern internet. Its subsection (c)(1) states, “No provider or user of an interactive computer ...

A life-threatening challenge made popular on TikTok has allegedly led to the deaths of multiple children. TikTok has been sued by the families of two young children who allegedly died while ...

TikTok is being sued by the families of four British children who died during a “blackout challenge” craze that went viral on social media in 2022. The families of Archie Battersbee, Isaac Kenevan, ...

An appeals court has revived a lawsuit against TikTok by reversing a lower court’s ruling that Section 230 immunity shielded the short video app from liability after a child died taking part in a ...

A Pennsylvania appeals court said Section 230 can’t shield TikTok from the lawsuit. A Pennsylvania appeals court said Section 230 can’t shield TikTok from the lawsuit. is a senior policy reporter at ...

A United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania judge ruled Aug. 27 that the 2022 lawsuit filed against TikTok by Tawainna Anderson can proceed, according to court records. The ...

The "Blackout Challenge" trending on TikTok has reportedly left a 12-year-old Colorado boy brain dead, and he may not live much longer. Joshua Haileyesus’ brother found him passed out on their ...

TIJUANA (Border Report) — A 9-year-old boy died in Tijuana last week after attempting the so-called “blackout challenge” that has made the rounds on the social media app TikTok. This according to ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS/AP) — A lawsuit against TikTok filed by the mother of a 10-year-old Delaware County, Pennsylvania, girl who died attempting a viral "blackout challenge" she allegedly saw on the ...