Facebook and Instagram: Meta in court for app use by children
For Facebook group Meta, a potentially serious process has begun involving the use of its apps by children.
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For Facebook group Meta, a potentially serious process has begun involving the use of its apps by children. In addition, additional restrictions must be introduced in the state for users under the age of 18 years: Among other things, they should be able to spend a maximum of 90 hours per month on Facebook and Instagram. According to lawyers on the plaintiff side, it could rather be about an amount of about 200 billion dollars.
Furthermore, Several US states accuse the company of deliberately enticing children to use Facebook and Instagram. According to a court decision in the state of New Mexico, the company should pay more than half a billion dollars for help to children who have been harmed by the use of social media. A series of setbacks for Meta Meta had recently suffered several sensitive defeats in US courts.
In addition, The company has simply multiplied the number of young users with potentially possible penalties. “We are not asking for $1.4 trillion,” Bonta said. In a trial, jurors will decide.
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For Facebook group Meta, a potentially serious process has begun involving the use of its apps by children.
reliability low1/2 sourcesIn addition, additional restrictions must be introduced in the state for users under the age of 18 years: Among other things, they should be able to spend a maximum of 90 hours per month on Facebook and Instagram.
reliability low1/2 sourcesAccording to lawyers on the plaintiff side, it could rather be about an amount of about 200 billion dollars.
reliability low1/2 sourcesSeveral US states accuse the company of deliberately enticing children to use Facebook and Instagram.
reliability low1/2 sourcesAccording to a court decision in the state of New Mexico, the company should pay more than half a billion dollars for help to children who have been harmed by the use of social media.
reliability low1/2 sourcesA series of setbacks for Meta Meta had recently suffered several sensitive defeats in US courts.
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The company has simply multiplied the number of young users with potentially possible penalties. “We are not asking for $1.4 trillion,” Bonta said.
according to HandelsblattIn a trial, jurors will decide.
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