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 <li>The action coincides with the ongoing breakthroughs in generative AI.</li>
 <li>The States demand damages up to $25,000 per incident in the ongoing legal battle.</li>
 <li>34 U.S. states took legal action against Meta for manipulating minors via Facebook and Instagram.</li>
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A coalition of 4 U.S. states has initiated legal action against <a href="https://coinedition.com/ai-can-build-the-ultimate-metaverse-experience-startup-ceo/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Meta</a>, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram. They allege that the social media giant has been involved in the inappropriate manipulation of minors or young Americans who are active on Facebook and Instagram.
This legal action coincides with the ongoing breakthroughs in <a href="https://coinedition.com/meta-unveils-new-suite-of-artificial-intelligence-powered-products/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">artificial intelligence (AI)</a>, particularly in text and generative AI. Attorneys general from multiple states, such as California, Ohio, New York, Kentucky, Virginia, and Louisiana, accuse Meta of employing its algorithms to promote addictive behaviors. They contend that such behaviors detrimentally affect the mental health of children. The statement read in part:
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 Meta has repeatedly misled the public about the substantial dangers of its Social Media Platforms. It has concealed the ways in which these Platforms exploit and manipulate its most vulnerable consumers: teenagers an…
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