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Meta Lobbies Congress for Protection From Child-Harm Lawsuits: Reuters
Meta Platforms has lobbied the U.S. Congress for legal immunity from child-harm claims tied to social media products such as Instagram, as it faces thousands of lawsuits from young users and their families, according to a source familiar with the …
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According to Insurance Journal’s source item, Meta Lobbies Congress for Protection From Child-Harm Lawsuits: Reuters, Meta Platforms has lobbied the U.S. Congress for legal immunity from child-harm claims tied to social media products such as Instagram, as it faces thousands of lawsuits from young users and their families, according to a source familiar with the …
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