Million-dollar TV ad campaign accuses TikTok of exposing young people content glorifying suicide, self-harm

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New parents group accuses TikTok of being poison to children.

EXCLUSIVE – A new parental rights group is launching a seven-figure ad buy that accuses TikTok of being a portal to content harmful to childrens' mental health 'while collecting vast amounts of personal data from its users, including minors.

China hawks have also warned that the app’s popularity among young Americans gives the ruling Chinese Communist Party a platform for a mass influence campaign. Researchers at the nonprofit Center for Countering Digital Hate alleged that TikTok's algorithm boosted videos about self-harm and eating disorders for vulnerable teens.

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