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Utah sues Snapchat, claiming its features keep kids addicted and exposed to predators
The state of Utah is suing Snapchat over features it says are designed to addict children, while potentially exposing them to illegal drug sales, predatory adults and an artificial intelligence feature that has “known risks.” That’s according to a complaint filed on Monday in Salt Lake County’s 3rd District Court, accusing the popular social media app of violating Utah’s Consumer Sales Practices and Consumer Privacy acts. It’s the latest attempt by Utah to target the legality of how social media companies interact with minors — the state has now filed four lawsuits against ...