Meta sued in Australia by eight plaintiffs over alleged child harm from Instagram, Facebook

Eight plaintiffs filed a lawsuit in Australia accusing Meta of designing Instagram and Facebook to be addictive and harmful to minors. The suit alleges the platforms' features cause psychological and developmental harm. This is part of a broader global pattern of litigation against social media companies over child safety, but the specific legal claims and potential remedies remain uncertain.

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