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New documentary, lawsuit target social media giants after Olympia teen’s fentanyl death

The Social Media Victims Law Center alleges that addictive algorithms on Snapchat, Meta, and TikTok contribute to thousands of teen overdoses annually, including Avery Ping's fatal fentanyl case.

Summary by Kiro7
The family of 16-year-old Avery Ping told investigators a suspected dealer used Snapchat to sell drugs to their son and multiple other Olympia High School students.

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