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• CPSC Warns Facebook Over Sale of Recalled Infant Sleepers Linked To Deaths, Injuries

  April 14, 2023

  Stephanie Yanovich

  The CPSC is warning Facebook to do more to keep recalled inclined sleepers linked to more than 100 child deaths from being sold on its internet marketplace,

• Teens Habitual Checking Social Media Linked To Changes in Brain Development: Study

  January 5, 2023

  Russell Maas

  A new study finds that extensive social media use by teens may affect their brain's development and responses to social interactions.

• MDL Established for Social Media Addiction Lawsuits Against Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Other Platforms

  October 11, 2022

  Russell Maas

  All social media addiction lawsuits against Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and other platforms have been consolidated before one federal judge for coordinated pretrial proceedings.

• MDL Sought for Lawsuits Against Facebook, Instagram Over Addictive Qualities and Harmful Effect on Young Girls

  August 15, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  The JPML has received a request to consolidate all Facebook lawsuits and Instagram lawsuits filed by young women who say the social media platforms purposefully encourage addictive and destructive behavior in youths.

• Oculus Recall Issued After Quest 2 VR Headset Foam Causes Skin Reactions, Rashes, Burns

  July 29, 2021

  Luke Tollen

  Facebook is recalling 4 million Oculus Quest 2 VR headsets following thousands of reports of users experiencing skin irritation caused by foam pad inserts.

• Centralization Sought for Lawsuits Over Facebook Disclosure of Private Data

  April 3, 2018

  Austin Kirk

  Some plaintiffs are calling for all lawsuits over claims that Facebook shared user data with third-party companies, who then used that data in the last presidential election, to be consolidated before one federal judge for pretrial proceedings.

• Facebook FTC Investigation Launched Over Privacy Rules

  March 29, 2018

  Russell Maas

  The FTC has announced it is investigating Facebook following the revelation that a data firm used information on more than 50 million users in the 2016 presidential election.

• Facebook Class Action Lawsuits Filed Over Data-Sharing During Election

  March 22, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  Two class action lawsuits filed against Facebook claim that the company was careless with the data of more than 50 million users, whose personal information may have ended up being used to aid the Donald Trump election campaign without their consent.