United States of America: Announced lawsuit challenging Google and YouTube for allegedly engaging in deceptive trade practices affecting the youth (State of Arkansas v Alphabet, XXVI Holdings, Google and YouTube) (54CV-24)
Description
Announced lawsuit challenging Google and YouTube for allegedly engaging in deceptive trade practices affecting the youth (State of Arkansas v Alphabet, XXVI Holdings, Google and YouTube) (54CV-24)
On 30 September 2024, the Attorney General of Arkansas announced it had filed a lawsuit challenging Google, YouTube, Alphabet, and XXVI Holdings for engaging in deceptive trade practices affecting young people, in violation of the Arkansas Deceptive…
Scope
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, search service provider
Implementation Level
subnational
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court