Oakland, United States, Aug 12, 2026 (AFP) - Meta meets its own 'tobacco' moment in court

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With billions of users around the world, Meta will defend itself against allegations of harming children in a new trial in the United States this week, which experts describe as social media's big tobacco moment. After a coalition of states sued Meta in 2023 for allegedly designing addictive features for kids in its apps, four states were selected to represent their claims: California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey. Top prosecutors of those s......

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