TikTok failing to shield kids from extreme weight loss content
Content promoting extreme weight loss and cosmetic surgery is available to young TikTok users, breaching the social media platform's policies.
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Content promoting extreme weight loss and cosmetic surgery is available to young TikTok users, breaching the social media platform's policies.
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