under house arrest was denied by the russian court, which means he will be remaining at moscow s notorious lefortovo prison. until the 29th of may. he has not met with the u. s ambassador to moscow, but it is unclear whether further consular access will be permitted before his next hearing. rosemary all right, thank you so much for that. nice to see you this morning, right? just ahead. the herring moments after a parking garage came crashing down in new york, plus the team who tragically died after a dangerous tiktok challenge. and next no trial but also no end to boxes legal worries after its shoes defamation settlement. we re going there.e. bear, baba. for the water. go. what the
pilot retirements that will mean flight schedule cutbacks. and this tiktok is facing multiple lawsuits alleging that the popular video app can harm young users by showing them inappropriate content that could pose a risk to their mental health. cnn created a tiktok account registered to a fake 14 year old to see the kinds of content teens can view on the app. so now we we ve got one that has it. hashtag mental health on it. you gotta kill you. if you want to kill me, we have a sort of like veiled reference to suicide. joining me now is cnn a business writer clair duffy, this is this is a little scary. i mean, some of the things that you saw you created. this tiktok account registered to a 14 year old. talk to me about what kinds of content. the algorithm was feeding you right? so we actually worked with a 14 year old and their parents to create this account using the 14 year olds information before taking control of it, and we spent six days scrolling through the app making searches. a
and try to test how it would change our search results and what would show up in our four year page. we have a little clip that we can show you about what that experience was like. this is almost pornographic. we found that restricted mode. it didn t seem to restrict much of anything. we actually saw the same video when we were not unrestricted mode. i think we may have seen this one, too. and this one. this actually seems like almost all of the same videos that we saw. previously ohmygod people suppression gets so bad they can t brush their teeth. people s depression gets so bad they kill themselves. okay right. so you see that we saw a lot of the same kinds of really concerning videos, even when restrict mode was turned on, and it s possible that it restricted. some content will never know. but it didn t seem to have a huge impact. so what is tiktok saying about this? so, tiktok said in a statement. in response to this video, we re committed to building agia procreate experiences whe
first few days, you know, we saw what you kind of expect on tiktok dance videos. funny little kids comedy. but as we started to search for content based on research that s been done by online experts and by lawmakers. we found some really concerning content lots of content that was sort of sexual in nature really mature. we found content that was related to eating disorders, sort of step by step instructions for how to restrict your eating. you know, here s here s my current weight. here s my goal weight. here s what i m going to do to get there. we saw content that was related to mental health of these really sort of explicit references to suicide. like you saw there. the suicide references are really, really frightening and how much content can be fed to a young person so quickly. also these tiktok challenges you know, dangerous behavior can happen. um from that, now they do have safety features, right that can restrict what a young person can see. how effective are those? right so o
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