United States of America: Filed lawsuit against Snapchat’s over failure to protect children from online sexual exploitation (New Mexico v Snapchat)
Description
Filed lawsuit against Snapchat’s over failure to protect children from online sexual exploitation (New Mexico v Snapchat)
On 5 September 2024, the Attorney General of New Mexico filed a lawsuit against Snap aiming to protect children from sextortion, sexual exploitation, and other online harms. In particular, the Attorney General states that Snapchat’s harmful design f…
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
subnational
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court