TikTok violates Minnesota consumer protection laws by exploiting younger users and pitting them against “some of the most powerful and manipulative design features in the world” to keep them addicted,

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Attorney General Keith Ellison on Tuesday announced a lawsuit against TikTok, alleging the video and social media giant is violating the state’s laws and “preying on Minnesota’s young people” through intentionally manipulative and deceptive practices.