Stephanie Mistre’s world shattered three years ago when her 15-year-old daughter Marie died by suicide. Delving into her daughter’s phone after her death, Stéphanie discovered videos on TikTok promoting suicide methods and tutorials. Now, she and six other families are suing the platform, accusing it of failing to moderate harmful content and exposing children to life-threatening material.

Families sue TikTok in France over teen suicides they say are linked to harmful content

Stephanie Mistre’s world shattered three years ago when her 15-year-old daughter Marie died by suicide. Delving into her daughter’s phone after her death, Stéphanie discovered videos on TikTok promoting suicide methods and tutorials. Now, she and six other families are suing the platform, accusing it of failing to moderate harmful content and exposing children to life-threatening material.