United States of America: Announced City of New York lawsuit against digital platforms Meta, Siculus, Snap, Bytedance, and Google for allegedly targeting young people and failing to disclose potential harm
Description
Announced City of New York lawsuit against digital platforms Meta, Siculus, Snap, Bytedance, and Google for allegedly targeting young people and failing to disclose potential harm
On 14 February 2024, a public lawsuit was filed by the City of New York, the City School District of New York, and the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation against several digital platforms, including Meta Platforms, Facebook Holdings, Fac…
Scope
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, streaming service provider, messaging service provider
Implementation Level
subnational
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body