New Mexicos attorney generalsued Meta for its child safety policiesback in December, alleging the platform enables human trafficking.
The complaint labeled Mark Zuckerbergs social media companies as breeding grounds for predators targeting children for grooming and solicitation.
The Pew Research Center estimates that62% of American teens use Instagram, while 32% use Facebook.
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A Meta spokesperson told Gizmodo these policy updates were unrelated to New Mexicos lawsuit.
Meta sued the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in November to ensure the companycan keep monetizing childrens data.
Instagram and Facebook are facing another lawsuit claiming it doesnt do enough to protect children.
However, legal cases against Meta are stacking up trying to prove the opposite.
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