Sen. Britt demands answers from Meta on youth safety allegations
Five senators demanded clarification after court documents suggested Meta employees knew about potential harm and sex trafficking risks to young users.
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Social media is absolutely destroying everything it touches. That includes pretty much all of America.
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Meta — the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp — will be building an $800 million data center in Alabama’s capitol city.
Beasley Allen asks judicial panel to consolidate social media cases
The lawsuits allege Facebook, Instagram and other social media companies exploit adolescents during their formative years.
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Beasley Allen files series of lawsuits against Facebook parent company Meta
The lawsuits allege company executives were aware of the harmful effects of Facebook, Instagram but did nothing to protect young people
Alabama Senate, House pass bill targeting private funding for elections
The bill was in in response to grants funded by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg in 2020 in which he spent $350 million in national elections.
Ivey inferred Facebook banned campaign account due to post about Biden
Facebook says Ivey's campaign account was mistakenly flagged as an imposter account. Ivey's campaign provided no evidence the action was over the post.
Jackie Zeigler is reportedly considering a run for state auditor
Jackie Zeigler says that she has made no decision yet on whether or not to run for state auditor.
Gubernatorial candidate Dean Odle addresses St. Clair County Republicans
Odle spoke to the St. Clair Republican Party about why he believes he would be a more effective governor.
Barry Moore “disappointed” in Facebook, Twitter actions on New York Post report
The story has not been confirmed by other news outlets and questions remain about the authenticity of the emails included.