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208 The unsealed New Mexico Snapchat lawsuit alleges the company ignored child safety

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Jeremy Gan @ Engadget · 10/01/2024 11:42 EDT

The unsealed New Mexico Snapchat lawsuit alleges the company ignored child safety

On September 5, New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez filed a lawsuit against Snap. Torrez claimed that Snapchat has become a platform rife with sexual exploitation, child grooming and other dangerous behaviors. That legal complaint was heavily redacted, but today, Torrez announced in a press release that he has filed an unsealed complaint, which goes into detail on how Snap allegedly knowingly created an environment that exposed children to sexual predators.
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