United States of America: Filed public lawsuit by 33 Attorney Generals against Meta for allegedly harming the mental health of minors through addictive features
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Filed public lawsuit by 33 Attorney Generals against Meta for allegedly harming the mental health of minors through addictive features
On 24 October 2023, the Attorney Generals from 33 States filed a federal lawsuit against Meta Platforms, Inc. and its affiliates (Meta). Meta is accused of having developed and implemented detrimental features that result in children and teenagers b…
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court
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2023-10-24
under deliberation
2024-10-15
under investigation