33 States Are Suing Meta For Its Effects On Young Users

The lawsuit alleges that the tech giant has knowingly exploited young users, collected data from them without their parents' consent.

33 states including North and South Carolina, are suing Meta.

The lawsuit alleges that the tech giant has knowingly exploited young users, collected data from them without their parents’ consent and misled the public about risks.

The complaint also alleges that Meta has attracted young users with addictive features including infinite scroll on Instagram, push notifications, and temporary stories that effect them psychologically and emotionally.

The state’s want changes made to the tech company’s apps so they are not addictive and refrain from harming youth across the country.