Amid US addiction suits, TikTok launches digital guide to build safer online habits in PH

The digital guide's Philippine release comes amid a US appeals court's ruling allowing thousands of lawsuits to move forward against Meta Platforms, Alphabet’s Google, ByteDance’s TikTok, and Snap Inc’s Snapchat over claims they designed their products to be addictive to young users

The appeals court ruled Section 230 provides a liability defense, not immunity, making Meta's appeal premature