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Meta Faces $1.4 Trillion Child Safety Trial | Venice Beach News
A landmark trial is underway in California that could reshape Meta’s future, as dozens of states sue the company for allegedly weaponizing addictive algorithms to exploit children and violating federal laws by harvesting data from kids under 13. With potential damages reaching a staggering $1.4 trillion — nearly equal to Meta’s market value — the case threatens bankruptcy if fully enforced, though experts doubt such a sum will be awarded. Still, even a partial victory could force sweeping changes to Facebook and Instagram’s design, safety protocols, and child protections nationwide. While…
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