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Parents of teen who took his own life after being victim of sextortion sue internet giant Meta
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Social Media Victims Law Center Lawsuit Alleges Meta Prioritized Engagement Over Child Safety in Instagram Sextortion Deaths
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Parents of sextortion victim sue Instagram owner Meta
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Two families sue Meta over teens’ deaths by suicide, citing ‘sextortion’ scams
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Parents of sextortion victim sue Meta for alleged wrongful death
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parents are sounding the alarm on the dangers of ai chatbots
Parents Are Sounding the Alarm on the Dangers of AI Chatbots
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How AI Chatbot Companions Create Emotional Dependency
Megan Garcia Named to Business Insiders AI Power List as a Safety Advocate
Megan Garcia Named to Business Insider’s AI Power List as a Safety Advocate
lawsuits filed against instagram over sextortion related suicides in children and teens
SMVLC Files Lawsuit After Multiple Teens’ Suicides Following Instagram Sextortion
Matthew P. Bergman Featured in Time Magazine November 2025
TIME Magazine Features Matthew P. Bergman and SMVLC
Laura Marquez-Garrett awarded the parents 2025 next gen award
Parents Magazine Names Laura Marquez-Garrett as One of Its 2025 Next Gen Award Winners
Senator Grassley Criticizes Snapchat for Failure to Curb Deadly Drug Sales
Senator Grassley Criticizes Snapchat for Failure to Curb Deadly Drug Sales

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TikTok – A Clear and Present Danger to the Youth of America

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Mom Sues Snapchat, Meta after 11-year Old’s Suicide

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Mother Sues Social Media Giants, Says they’re to Blame for Daughter’s Suicide​

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Oregon Mother Files Lawsuit Against Meta and Snap, Inc

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Oregon Mom Sues meta, Snap Over Teen’s Mental Health

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SMVLC Speaks with Cyber Safe Families About How Parents Can Help Protect Kids Online

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Colorado families sue Snapchat over fentanyl deaths

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Seattle Public Schools Sue Social Media Companies, Claiming Responsibility for an increase in Teenage Mental Health Issues

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Moms take on Snapchat over teen fentanyl deaths

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Matthew Bergman talks to Good Morning America about lawsuits against Snapchat over drug delivery deaths

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Attorney Laura Marquez-Garrett speaks at the House Committee meeting addressing Big Tech and the Fentanyl Poisoning Crisis​

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SMVLC Speaks With Case Works About the Latest Social Media Lawsuit Updates​

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