Over two dozen US states are taking Facebook and Instagram to court, here’s why

Over 30 US states have filed a lawsuit against Instagram and its parent company, Meta, over the negative impact their platforms have on young users. The lawsuit alleges that the addictive nature of social media has contributed to a youth mental health crisis, claiming that Meta intentionally encouraged addictive usage.

Over two dozen US states are taking Facebook and Instagram to court, here’s why
Over 30 US states have filed a lawsuit against Instagram and its parent company, Meta, over the negative impact their platforms have on young users. The lawsuit alleges that the addictive nature of social media has contributed to a youth mental health crisis, claiming that Meta intentionally encouraged addictive usage.