Meta, TikTok can be sued by mother of NYC teen killed while 'subway surfing'
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A New York state judge has allowed a wrongful death lawsuit against Meta Platforms and TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, by the mother of a 15-year-old boy who died while 'subway surfing.' The mother claims the companies' platforms encouraged her son to engage in dangerous activities through addictive content. The judge ruled that she could pursue claims of wrongful death, product liability, and negligence, while dismissing claims against the Metropolitan Transit Authority. The case highlights ongoing concerns about social media's impact on youth safety.
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