Dozens of US states sue Meta for getting kids addicted to Instagram

Dozens of US states sue Meta for getting kids addicted to Instagram

New York Attorney General Letitia James and a bipartisan coalition of 32 other state attorneys general are taking Meta to court for fueling addiction and a mental health crisis among children using its platforms. Paulina Porizkova approaching Instagram The parent company of Facebook and Instagram has leveraged powerful and unprecedented technologies to attract, engage and …

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New Jersey and 40 other states sue Facebook and Instagram for harming children’s mental health

New Jersey and 40 other states sue Facebook and Instagram for harming children's mental health

Authorities in more than 40 states, including New Jersey, are suing Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta Inc., accusing the social media giant of fueling a national youth mental health crisis with features designed to addict adolescents and children. New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin said the lawsuit aims to once and for all hold …

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Raechelle Chase: Influencer Mom Whose Fitness Tips Inspired 1.4 Million People Dies Suddenly, Leaving Behind Five Children

Bodybuilder and fitness writer Raechelle Chase – who at one time had more than 1.4 million followers on Facebook and was described as an 'internet sensation' – died earlier this month.

A New Zealand influencer and mother of five famous for her inspirational fitness posts has died. Bodybuilder and fitness writer Raechelle Chase – who once had more than 1.4 million followers on Facebook and was described as an ‘internet sensation’ – died earlier this month. The cause of her death is not known at this …

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More than half of American teenagers use social media nearly five hours a day, survey finds

More than half of American teenagers use social media nearly five hours a day, survey finds

A new Gallup survey found that more than half of teenagers in the United States spend an average of 4.8 hours on social media every day. Responses came from 1,591 people ages 13 to 19, and the survey results show that as teens get older, they stay on social media even longer. Nobody really watches …

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