Meta is being sued in Australia for allegedly causing harm to children through social media.

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Multiple sources report that Meta is facing a lawsuit in Australia over alleged harm caused by social media to children. The issue highlights concerns about the impact of social media on youth and the legal actions taken against tech companies.

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Parent: Legal IssuesEntity: Australian LawsuitSub-entity: MetaImpact: negativeDate: Oct 22, 2026Target: Meta's responsibility for social media harm to children

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Meta faces Australian lawsuit over alleged social media harm to children https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/22/meta-faces-australian-lawsuit-over-alleged-social-media-harm-to-children?traffic_source=rss

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Meta faces Australian lawsuit over alleged social media harm to children
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Meta faces Australian lawsuit over alleged social media harm to children https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/22/meta-faces-australian-lawsuit-over-alleged-social-media-harm-to-children?traffic_source=rss

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