Facebook, TikTok promoted Colombian armed groups' content to recruit children: NGO
Facebook and TikTok failed to prevent the spread of content produced by Colombian armed groups to recruit children and in some cases even "appeared to promote these posts,"
August 24, 2026
Major Meta trial begins as lawyers spar over witnesses, damages
A coalition of states sued Meta in 2023, and the four states now going to trial were selected to represent them.
August 18, 2026
Meta ordered to pay US state $567M to abate 'public nuisance' and child harm
Meta says in a statement that they 'disagree with the ruling and will appeal'; says it has been transparent about the challenges of identifying and removing bad actors and harmful content.
August 7, 2026