Meta, Google, TikTok, Snap face California failure-to-warn claims
( January 8, 2025, 20:54 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Meta Platforms, ByteDance, Snap and Google must face claims that they fail to warn users of their social media platforms and their parents about the physical and mental health risks posed by the apps, a California state court judge ruled. The judge found the plaintiffs have stated a claim under California law and it’s not barred by Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act or the First Amendment.Ruling is attached....
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