Coalition of US states sues Meta seeking over $1 trillion over child harm allegations
A coalition of US states, led by California Attorney General Rob Bonta, is suing Meta seeking more than $1 trillion in damages over allegations that Instagram and Facebook features were designed to harm and addict children. The lawsuit seeks major changes for minors including removing like counters and adding parental verification.
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🇺🇸 30 US states are suing Meta, seeking more than $1 trillion in damages over allegations that Instagram and Facebook harmed children. Prosecutors want major changes for minors, including removing like counters, limiting notifications, adding parental verification and https://t.co/EwZrquODsf
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On Bloomberg This Weekend, California Attorney General Rob Bonta spoke about leading a coalition of states in a landmark lawsuit against Meta. Prosecutors accuse the social media company of designing its apps to deliberately addict young users. https://t.co/MKJsrK6tVi
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🇺🇸 Meta is facing a major trial over claims it designed Facebook and Instagram features that allegedly harmed children. A lawsuit brought by 29 states accuses Meta of using features like algorithms, notifications, and endless scrolling to keep young users engaged while https://t.co/Va9hGf4UOg