Meta sued by US states for hooking and exploiting kids in pursuit of profit

Meta is facing a trial over allegations that it intentionally designed Facebook and Instagram to addict children to increase profits. As France 24 tells it, a lawyer for California opened the case on Tuesday, arguing that the company exploited young users. The outcome of the legal battle could reshape some of the most popular apps in the world.

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