Texas judge rules TikTok misled users on child safety feature
A Texas judge ruled on Thursday that TikTok violated the state’s consumer protection law by misleading users about how it filtered content for minors and whether its “Restricted Mode” feature shielded children from inappropriate material.
Texas sued TikTok in January 2025, alleging it marketed its platform as safe for children.
TikTok did not immediately respond to a request for comment outside regular business hours.
