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More parents sue Meta over how it treats their children
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (152+ words) Two parents and their children in Illinois and California have sued the social media giant over unreleased facial recognition software tied to Meta's smart glasses. In a statement to Wired, Meta said the lawsuit is "without merit and misrepresents" its…...
Judge throws out copyright claims in Wixen???s $102M lawsuit against Meta
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (995+ words) A federal judge has thrown out the copyright claims at the center of Wixen Music Publishing‘s lawsuit against Meta Platforms. Judge John F. Walter ruled that Wixen has not shown it holds the rights that would let it sue…...
Vassar reacts to nationwide Meta lawsuit
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (534+ words) Vassar College's student newspaper of record since 1866 Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996 relieves social media companies, from Grindr to Google, of accountability in the event that their platform causes harm to users via misinformation, defamation or other issues…...
California Battles Google, Meta Over Recommendation Restrictions
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (452+ words) California is urging a federal appeals court to reject Google's and Meta's most recent push to block enforcement of a law prohibiting social platforms from algorithmically recommending posts to minors under 18 without the consent of a parent or guardian. In…...
California Battles Google, Meta Over Restrictions On Recommendations
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (451+ words) California is urging a federal appeals court to reject Google's and Meta's most recent push to block enforcement of a law prohibiting social platforms from algorithmically recommending posts to minors under 18 without the consent of a parent or guardian. In…...
Meta settlement spurs changes to platforms for young users
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (678+ words) Social media giant Meta has agreed to pay up to $16.68 billion to resolve a court case related to child safety on Facebook and Instagram. The settlement resolves claims brought by 29 US states and requires Meta to introduce certain rules for…...
Will $17 billion Meta deal really protect Mississippi children?
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (68+ words) djournal.com Bill Crawford 2023 mug Did most state attorneys general â including our own Lynn Fitch â sell out child safety for a $17 billion settlement with Meta, owner of Facebook and Instagram? Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier thinks so. Javascript…...
Injury Law Roundup: Meta's Social Media Addiction Deal
1+ week, 1+ day ago (56+ words) Law360 Try our Advanced Search for more refined results The Practice of Law Deep News & Analysis Law360 | The Practice of Law Law360 Authority | Deep News & Analysis Law360 Pulse | The Business of Law Injury Law Roundup: Meta's Social Media Addiction Deal Law360 is on it, so…...
Unpacking Meta’s Massive Settlement with State Attorneys General Over Alleged Harms to Minors
1+ week, 2+ day ago (232+ words) Voluntary legal settlements involve compromises by plaintiffs and defendants. No party gets everything it originally wanted or sought to forestall. Advocacy groups with mission-driven interests in a case’s outcome rarely are satisfied. The threat of litigation against Google and TikTok,…...
Forty-Seven States Couldn’t Stop Meta’s Algorithm
1+ week, 2+ day ago (195+ words) Meta’s $17.1 billion settlement over harms to teens was extraordinary, but it left its platforms’ core feature mostly intact. Forty-Seven States Couldn’t Stop Meta’s Algorithm Turn any article into a podcast. Upgrade now to start listening. Meta ended a raft of lawsuits…...