Social media addiction claims against Meta not barred by Section 230

April 14, 2026 - Since the mid-90s, Section 230 (47 U.S.C. §230) has functioned as a kind of legal safety net for internet platforms, shielding them from lawsuits and . . .

Section 230 protected Meta from Huckabee cannabis lawsuit

December 3, 2024 - Mike Huckabee, the former governor of Arkansas, sued Meta Platforms, Inc., the parent company of Facebook, for using his name and likeness without his permission . . .

Meta faces antitrust trial: FTC’s case against Instagram and WhatsApp acquisitions moves forward

November 15, 2024 - The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is taking Facebook’s parent company, Meta Platforms, to task over allegations that Meta's acquisitions of Instagram in 2012 and WhatsApp . . .

Website operator not liable under Wiretap Act for allowing Meta to intercept visitor communications

March 5, 2024 - Plaintiffs asserted that defendant healthcare organization inadequately protected the personal and health information of visitors to defendant’s website. In particular, plaintiffs alleged that unauthorized third . . .

Meta prevails in trademark infringement litigation over its logo

November 14, 2022 - In the case of Dfinity Foundation v. Meta Platforms, Inc., the court considered whether the new logo that Meta adopted after its 2021 rebranding infringed . . .