Brazil institute sues social media giants for $525 million over usage by minors
Brazil's Collective Defense Institute, a consumer rights group, has filed two lawsuits demanding 3 billion reais ($525.27 million) from the Brazilian units of TikTok, Kwai and Meta platforms for allegedly failing to create mechanisms to prevent indiscriminate use of these social media platforms by minors.
The lawsuits demand the companies create clear data protection mechanisms and issue warnings about the risks to children's and teenagers' mental health due to platform addiction.
Brazil institute sues social media giants for $525 million over usage by minors
Brazil's Collective Defense Institute, a consumer rights group, has filed two lawsuits demanding 3 billion reais ($525.27 million) from the Brazilian units of TikTok, Kwai and Meta platforms for allegedly failing to create mechanisms to prevent indiscriminate use of these social media platforms by minors.
The lawsuits demand the companies create clear data protection mechanisms and issue warnings about the risks to children's and teenagers' mental health due to platform addiction.
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