1 year ago
New Mexico sues Snapchat over sexual predation of minors
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New Mexico Takes Legal Action Against Snapchat
New Mexico has filed a lawsuit against Snapchat, alleging the app facilitates sexual predation of minors. The state's investigation revealed concerning practices and features that potentially endanger young users.
Snap has created this false sense of security in the way that it's marketed the platform … and that makes it so dangerous, especially for young ones.
- Undercover investigation exposed recommendations connecting minors with potential predators.
- Disappearing messages feature allegedly creates a false sense of security.
- Dark web investigation uncovered numerous non-consensual Snapchat images.
- Attorney General plans to share findings with other states and federal authorities.
- Lawsuit focuses on violations of New Mexico state law.