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Meta Faces State Lawsuit Over Child Addiction

Four U.S. states are suing Meta, alleging Facebook and Instagram were designed to addict children.

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WHAT'S CONFIRMED

▸Four states are suing Meta over child addiction and mental health risks on its platforms. — NPR Technology, BBC Technology

NOT REPORTED ELSEWHERE

▸The lawsuit could force an overhaul of Meta's platforms for young users if Meta loses. — BBC Technology

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