Meta is guilty of teen mental health crisis, lawsuit says

Meta is guilty of teen mental health crisis, lawsuit says

A coalition of state attorneys general is suing the parent company of Facebook and Instagram over the perceived impacts of social media platforms on children’s mental health. Michigan is among 33 states that filed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms Inc. earlier this week in federal court, claiming that Meta has… Continue Reading Meta is guilty of teen mental health crisis, lawsuit says

Meta decides to say no to the Oversight Board’s requests and allow paid publications for ketamine

Meta decides to say no to the Oversight Board's requests and allow paid publications for ketamine

Meta decided that some of its Oversight Board’s objection messages related to intoxicating drugs weren’t worth the effort, so launch the paid ads for ketamine. Therapeutic ketamine only, of course. Although it is still not approved by the FDA. Meta’s oversight board issued four recommendations in August regarding a 2022… Continue Reading Meta decides to say no to the Oversight Board’s requests and allow paid publications for ketamine

States sue Meta, claiming its social platforms are addictive and harm children’s mental health

States sue Meta, claiming its social platforms are addictive and harm children's mental health

Dozens of U.S. states, including California and New York, are suing Meta Platforms Inc. for harming young people and contributing to the youth mental health crisis by knowingly and deliberately designing features on Instagram and Facebook that make children addicted to its platforms. A trial filed by 33 states in… Continue Reading States sue Meta, claiming its social platforms are addictive and harm children’s mental health

Meta sued by US states for alleged harm to young people’s mental health

Meta sued by US states for alleged harm to young people's mental health

:Dozens of U.S. states are suing Meta Platforms and its Instagram unit, accusing them of contributing to a youth mental health crisis due to the addictive nature of their social media platforms. In a lawsuit filed Tuesday in federal court in Oakland, Calif., 33 states, including California and Illinois, said… Continue Reading Meta sued by US states for alleged harm to young people’s mental health