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META FACES $1.4T STATE LAWSUIT AT TRIAL
A federal court ruled that Meta cannot use Section 230 protections to dismiss a $1.4 trillion lawsuit filed by multiple states. Judges determined the law provides a defense mechanism, not blanket immunity from prosecution.
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Judges tell Meta that Section 230 provides a defense, not immunity from lawsuits.