Meta faces US lawmaker scrutiny over removal of lawyer ads for social media addiction cases
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Meta faces US lawmaker scrutiny over removal of lawyer ads for social media addiction cases
"The removal of the advertisements is 'nothing more than an attempt to preserve a harmful business model at all costs,' the senators wrote in the letter."
"Meta, Google, Snapchat and TikTok are facing thousands of lawsuits accusing the companies of designing platforms that are fueling a youth mental health crisis."
U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn and Amy Klobuchar criticized Meta for removing advertisements from attorneys seeking clients harmed by social media. The ads aimed to recruit plaintiffs for lawsuits regarding social media addiction. Meta, along with other platforms, faces numerous lawsuits alleging they contribute to a youth mental health crisis. The senators described the ad removal as an effort to protect a harmful business model. Blackburn and Klobuchar are both running for governor in their respective states and emphasize social media regulation in their campaigns.
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