Meta Cannot Stop States' $1.4 Trillion Lawsuit from Going to Trial
Meta has lost its bid to dismiss a $1.4 trillion lawsuit brought by multiple states, as judges ruled that Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act provides a legal defense rather than outright immunity from litigation. This decision means the case will proceed to trial, allowing states to pursue their claims against the social media platform. The ruling represents a significant limitation on Meta's ability to use Section 230 protections to avoid accountability in court.
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