Devastated families launch legal action against TikTok | 7.30

Australia led the world when it banned social media for children under 16. The move was seen as both trailblazing and controversial. Now other countries are considering a similar ban, including France and the UK, where families are suing social media giant TikTok, alleging the company exposed their children to harm ABC Europe correspondent Kathryn Diss reports. Subscribe: https://ab.co/3yqPOZ5 Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-24/french-social-media-ban-families-suing-tiktok/106348256 Welcome to ABC News In-depth, where you'll find our long-form journalism and other videos to help you understand what's going on in the world around you. Watch more ABC News content ad-free on ABC iview: https://ab.co/2OB7Mk1 For more from ABC News, click here: https://ab.co/2kxYCZY Get breaking news and livestreams from our ABC News channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/NewsOnABC Like ABC News on Facebook: http://facebook.com/abcnews.au Follow ABC News on Instagram: http://instagram.com/abcnews_au Follow ABC News on Twitter: http://twitter.com/abcnews Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNewsIndepth #ABCNewsAustralia