Meta Goes to Trial over Alleged Child Exploitation on Facebook and Instagram

Ex-Meta exec says Instagram exposed teen daughter to ‘predators’ in bombshell testimony

The underage daughter of a former Meta safety researcher was bombarded with sexually explicit pictures and propositions within just days of creating her first Instagram account, according to bombshell testimony at a landmark New Mexico trial.

Stanford psychiatrist testifies Meta's social media platforms is designed to be addictive in NM lawsuit

Meta social media platforms are addictive like drugs, Stanford psychiatrist Dr. Anna Lembke testified in New Mexico court case, citing Instagram's algorithms that harm youth.

Trial against Meta in New Mexico focuses on dangers of child sexual exploitation on social media

A trial focused on whether Meta misrepresented the safety of its platforms when it comes to the dangers of child sexual exploitation is set to start in New Mexico. Opening statements are scheduled for Monday. It’s the first stand-alone trial…

Meta goes to trial over alleged child exploitation on Facebook and Instagram

The jury trial in Santa Fe, brought by the New Mexico attorney general's office, argues that Meta prioritized profits and a claimed commitment to freedom of expression over the safety of its young users.Read Entire Article

Child exploitation, grooming, and social media addiction claims put Meta on trial

Landmark trials now underway allege Meta failed to protect children from sexual exploitation, grooming, and addiction-driven design. The post Child exploitation, grooming, and social media addiction claims put Meta on trial appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Financial News Network - Stanford psychiatrist testifies Meta's social media platforms is designed to be addictive in NM lawsuit

Stanford expert testifies Meta's social media features are addictive like a "drug," especially for youth, in New Mexico lawsuit against the tech giant.Read More …