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TikTok sued by parents of UK teens after alleged challenge deaths

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US -based Social Media Victims Law Center files wrongful death lawsuit against TikTok .

Lawsuit claims Isaac Kenevan , Archie Battersbee , Julian "Jools" Sweeney and Maia Walsh died while attempting the so-called "blackout challenge" A coroner concluded in January 2024 that Hollie Dance's son Archie died aged 12 after a "prank" went wrong.

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