Florida sues TikTok, these 3 other tech giants over child safety
Since his 2025 appointment, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has sued four platforms accusing them of violating Florida's social media law.
Since being appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis in early 2025, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has filed multi-billion-dollar lawsuits against four of the biggest names in tech, accusing them of addicting children, deceiving parents, and violating Florida's strict social media law for minors.
The state's legal offensive reached a new peak on Monday with a lawsuit against TikTok. Here is the definitive list of the apps Florida is taking to court, along with the specific accusations leveled against them.
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