'Choking Challenge' Suit Against YouTube, TikTok Is Tossed

By Mike Curley ( December 16, 2025, 4:27 PM EST) -- A California magistrate judge has dismissed without leave to amend a suit by parents and an advocacy group alleging YouTube and TikTok's reporting and moderating tools are defective and fail to take down dangerous videos, saying the complaint suffers from the same deficiencies that got a previous version dismissed....

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