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29 US states take Meta to trial over kids’ online safety

Sowetan · 18 August 2026 at 13:00

29 US states take Meta to trial over kids’ online safety

A coalition of US states suing Meta Platforms over claims Facebook and Instagram were designed in ways that harmed young users’ mental health will begin making its case on Tuesday in California federal court

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