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TikTok staff raised child safety alarms. Court records show executives failed to act

The warnings surfaced in a trove of unreported court records.

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According to NPR, the warnings surfaced in a trove of unreported court records.

"I have been fighting about fixing this for months with people who didn't think the harms are severe enough," wrote one executive.

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