TikTok executives failed to act on child safety warnings, court records show

• Court records obtained by NPR reveal that TikTok employees warned executives about child safety issues.
• Employees were frustrated that executives did not act on concerns, including minors bypassing age restrictions.
• The concerns involved minors appearing in transactional sexual content on the platform.
• One executive wrote, 'I have been fighting about fixing this for months with people who didn't think the harms are severe enough.'
• The issue has been raised multiple times by staff, but no significant action was taken by executives.