Meta Lured Young Users, Knowing Risks, States Say.

The article discusses the more than a dozen lawsuits filed by states against social media platform Meta as of 2024. Topics covered include Meta's unfair ensnaring of teenagers and children on Instagram and Facebok while deceiving the public on its hazards, repeated promotion of its platforms' safety, and rejection of employee pleas to strengthen youth guardrails and hire additional staff. Also noted is Meta's claim of spending years in the building of technology to combat child exploitation.