United States of America: Montana Public Lawsuit against Meta for Misrepresentation of Instagram Content (Montana v Meta)
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
04 Dec 2023 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Filed Public Lawsuit against Meta for Misrepresentation of Instagram Content (Montana v Meta)
On 4 December 2023, Montana Attorney General Knudsen filed a public lawsuit against Meta for failing to accurately represent the kind of data available on its Instagram platform. In particular, the State alleges that sexually explicit content, conte…
SourceEvent type
public lawsuit
Action type
announcement
Government branch
judiciary
Government body
court