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Is Meta liable for harming children?

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2021-01-01 → 2022-01-01

An email Béjar sent to Zuckerberg in 2021 warned of constant reports of harmful content and damage to teenage wellbeing on Facebook and Instagram.

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recorded 2026-09-12
2026-08-18 → 2026-08-20

Meta was aware of the harm its products caused children, including recommendations pushing content from sexual predators and violent and graphic images.

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recorded 2026-09-12