Facebook* and Instagram* accused of harming children

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Meta Corporation (a designated extremist organization) has been sued in eight US lawsuits for harming children: Facebook (who owns Meta is declared an extremist organization) and Instagram (who is owned by Meta is declared an extremist organization). message about it seen On The Register’s website.

The victims allege in their cases that the algorithms of the social networks in question were designed to create dangerous addictions in children and adolescents. In addition, according to the plaintiffs, Facebook and Instagram encourage minors to view content that increases the risk of eating disorders, suicide, depression and sleep disorders.

“Social media use among young people should be seen as a major factor in the mental health crisis we are facing in the United States,” attorney Andy Burchfield, representing the Beasley Allen law firm, which has handled all eight cases, said in an interview. .

The lawsuits were filed in federal courts in Texas, Tennessee, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois and Missouri.

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