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12 pieces tagged “meta”, newest first.
Meta’s Mixed-Bag Settlement
The company that owns Facebook and Instagram just reached an $18 billion settlement to protect kids, but does it really do that?
Meta Is in Big Legal Trouble
Four states have banded together to sue Meta over its contribution to addiction and the mental health crisis among minors.
Zuckerberg Dodges and Weaves in Liability Case
Are social media platforms like Instagram responsible for the harms that affect teenage users? A Los Angeles jury will decide.
Social Media Trap Gets Marched to the Courthouse
Meta and Google are having to prove that their social media apps aren’t addictive and detrimental to adolescent mental health.
Meta’s Creepy Pedophilic Behavior
Artificial Intelligence chatbots were allowed to use sensual language with children — and it was authorized by Meta’s legal, public policy, and engineering staff.
Meta Must Do More Than Promise Free Speech
In a major announcement, the company says it will ditch the “fact-checkers” and other censorship methods.
Instagram Is a Cesspool
Some parents are taking to social media platforms to exploit their young daughters for a twisted shot at fame and fortune.
Insta-Gross
Zuckerberg ignores another whistleblower warning about predators targeting children.
States Sue Meta to Protect Their Children
Attorneys general from 33 states sue Facebook’s parent company for addicting children to its products and misleading the public about the potential harm.
Threads Won’t Take Twitter’s Crown
A new competitor for the social media giant launched to a lot of hoopla, but Elon Musk’s company is likely safe.
Meta Execs Admit Coordinating With Team Biden
Facebook and Instagram worked with the Biden administration to silence users’ speech that didn’t comport with leftist COVID messaging.