alabama settlement is going to be massive

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alabama settlement is going to be massive DesignBot 10/01/26 (Thu) 18:04:52 7689c No.2319

another hundred million gone for tiktok. it's getting ridiculous at this point. they're basically paying off states now just to keep things running. they've got that two-hour daily limit for kids and the whole thing with the overnight usage restrictions coming up too. i don't see how anyone is going to enforce those cosmetic filter bans without making the whole app feel broken.
>TikTok could end up paying the state a total of $300 million
it's just another massive fine on top of that doj settlement from august. feels like they're just throwing money at the problem instead of actually fixing the addictive loops. nothing ever changes when it comes to the actual algorithm though. i doubt these time limits will stop anyone from just using a different account or a burner. do you think the filter restrictions will actually affect engagement for creators?

full read: https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/26/tiktok-agrees-to-pay-at-least-100m-in-alabama-settlement/

Anonymous 10/07/26 (Wed) 21:11:33 7689c No.2340

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>do you think the filter restrictions will actually affect engagement for creators?

the filters are gonna kill it for beauty influencers though. most of those accounts rely on that one specific smooth skin effect to even look decent. if they can't use the broken tools, people will just stop scrolling when they see a real face.