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Massachusetts Attorney General Joins Lawsuit Alleging Facebook and Instagram ‘Prey’ On Minors

Massachusetts Attorney General Joins Lawsuit Alleging Facebook and Instagram ‘Prey’ On Minors

Massachusetts's attorney general issuing the company that owns Facebook and Instagram, claiming the company is "preying upon young people's unique psychological vulnerabilities." Meta Platforms Inc. "has tailored its platforms' features to manipulate and exploit their developing brains in a way that ensures they return incessantly to its platforms and then stay on, for longer periods of time, over and over," according to a complaint filed Monday in Suffolk Superior Court in Boston. Andrea Camp

Massachusetts's attorney general issuing the company that owns Facebook and Instagram, claiming the company is "preying upon young people's unique psychological vulnerabilities." Meta Platforms Inc. "has tailored its platforms' features to manipulate and exploit their developing brains in a way that ensures they return incessantly to its platforms and then stay on, for longer periods of time, over and over," according to a complaint filed Monday in Suffolk Superior Court in Boston. Andrea Camp…