Abbott Laboratories Inc. has for now defeated a proposed class action alleging it disclosed the personal information of ...

Illinois among 33 states suing Meta, alleging its platforms have harmed kids The Menlo Park, California-based company formerly known as Facebook is accused of ensnaring youths “while misleading ...

Meta is threatening to terminate news availability on Facebook and Instagram in Illinois as state lawmakers contemplate legislation forcing online platforms to pay publishers for using their ...

Topline Instagram parent company Meta has agreed to pay Illinois users a total of $68.5 million in a class action lawsuit that alleged it violated the state’s biometric privacy law—the latest ...

Meta Platforms was sued by Illinois and more than two dozen other states over claims that its social-media platforms Instagram and Facebook exploit youths for profit and feed them harmful content ...

Meta may stop displaying news to Illinois-based users if legislation requiring payment to media outlets passes. The goal of the legislation is to ensure content creators are compensated for their ...

Illinois joined more than 40 states filing suit in federal court against Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, claiming that the social media company has harmed young people’s ...

Cold Weather Advisory from TUE 9:00 PM CST until WED 9:00 AM CST Illinois joins 33 states in lawsuit against Meta for youth mental health By: Kelsey Anderson Oct 24, 2023 0 @ILAttyGeneral Twitter ...

Meta says it will block news in Illinois if the state Senate passes the Journalism Preservation Act, which would require it to pay local news publishers when their work is shared on its platforms.

Meta Platforms was hit with a biometric privacy class-action claim in a federal court in California this week, filed by Arias Sanguinetti Wang & Torrijos and Goldenberg Heller & Antognoli, over ...

With the arrival of Meta, Clinton's clean energy output will expand by 30 megawatts, preserve 1,100 local jobs and bring in $13.5 million in annual tax revenue, according to the companies.

Any person who used Instagram while in Illinois between Aug. 10, 2015, and Aug. 16, 2023, will be eligible for a cut of the settlement if it is approved, according to court documents.