Meta lobbies for legal immunity from child-harm lawsuits


Jody Godoy
Contributor

Meta Platforms has lobbied the US Congress for legal immunity from child-harm claims tied to social media products such as Instagram, as it faces thousands of lawsuits from young users and their families, according to a source familiar with the matter and proposed legislative language.

If adopted by lawmakers and passed into law as part of the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) under consideration in the US Senate, such a …

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