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States Sue Meta Over Kids' Mental Health | Wilmington News
A massive $1.4 trillion lawsuit is hitting Meta this week, as dozens of U.S. states accuse the company of deliberately designing Facebook and Instagram to addict kids, worsening youth mental health — while illegally harvesting data from children under 13 without parental consent. Though Meta denies wrongdoing and calls the penalty “outrageous,” legal experts say the real goal isn’t cash but systemic change. This isn’t just another case — it’s a landmark showdown that could redefine how social media platforms operate for young users, with safety advocates watching closely as the tech giant…
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