North Carolina vs TikTok Jurisdiction Battle | Durham News

North Carolina’s Supreme Court is set to decide whether it has the legal authority to hear a landmark lawsuit against TikTok, alleging the app was designed to be addictive and falsely marketed as safe for teens. ByteDance argues the state lacks jurisdiction since TikTok is a national platform, but North Carolina counters that the company actively targets, monetizes, and collects data from users right here — including over a million young people. The justices heard compelling arguments from both sides but will deliberate before issuing a ruling. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/e37a0374b53e0efe