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Coverage dated June 27, 2023

A lawsuit by TikTok users challenging Montana’s ban is being funded by the social media company itself

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A high-profile lawsuit brought by TikTok users and creators last month challenging Montana’s statewide ban against the short-form video app is being funded by the social media giant itself, the company told CNN on Wednesday.

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  1. Gizmodo

    TikTok Bankrolls Influencers' Lawsuit Against Montana Ban (opens Gizmodo)

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    TikTokers involved in what seemed like a grassroots legal effort had their legal expenses covered by the company.

  2. WMUR

    A lawsuit by TikTok users challenging Montana’s ban is being funded by the social media company itself (opens WMUR)

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    A high-profile lawsuit brought by TikTok users and creators last month challenging Montana’s statewide ban against the short-form video app is being funded by the social media giant itself, the company told CNN on Wednesday.

  3. KTVZ Bend

    TikTok funds lawsuit by Montana users challenging statewide ban (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — A high-profile lawsuit brought by TikTok users and creators last month challenging Montana’s statewide ban against the short-form video app is being funded by the social media giant itself, the company told CNN on Wednesday.

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