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Meta Risks $1.2 Trillion Mega-Claim in US over Allegedly Addictive Apps

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Meta is facing a major lawsuit in the United States regarding the impact of Instagram and Facebook on youth. California, Colorado, Kentucky, and New Jersey accuse the company of exploiting teenagers for profit and failing to adequately protect them from psychological harm. The case begins Tuesday in California and could cost Meta up to a maximum of 1.2 trillion dollars in damages. That amount is roughly equivalent to the company's total current …

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The trial began against the company accused by a coalition of states of using technology on their platforms to encourage teen addiction

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Meta is facing a major lawsuit in the United States regarding the impact of Instagram and Facebook on youth. California, Colorado, Kentucky, and New Jersey accuse the company of exploiting teenagers for profit and failing to adequately protect them from psychological harm. The case begins Tuesday in California and could cost Meta up to a maximum of 1.2 trillion dollars in damages. That amount is roughly equivalent to the company's total current …

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nieuwrechts.nl broke the news on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
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