Four U.S. states have filed a lawsuit against Meta, alleging that the company intentionally designed Facebook and Instagram to be addictive for children. Meta has denied these allegations.
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Four US States Sue Meta Over Allegations of Addictiveness of Facebook and Instagram for Children
Four U.S. states have initiated legal action against Meta, claiming that the company made Facebook and Instagram addictive for children. Meta has refuted these allegations.
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