Monday, 22 June, 2026
Legal Shield Sought: Meta Pushes Congress for Immunity from Child-Harm Lawsuits
By TechShots Studio
Facing over 2,000 lawsuits alleging its apps are addictive and dangerous to minors, Meta is lobbying the U.S. Congress for state-level legal immunity. The tech giant is trying to tie the liability shield to the bipartisan Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA). While Meta claims it seeks uniform national safety standards, critics warn the provision would completely dismantle active lawsuits brought by families and school districts.
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