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UPDATED Oct 9, 2026 at 4:20 PM ET
Oct 7, 2026 at 5:20 PM ET
Florida Seeks Immediate Meta Teen-Safety Changes
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Florida attorneys general have asked a Pasco County circuit judge for a temporary injunction requiring Meta to curb features they describe as addictive and remove underage users from Instagram and Facebook. The motion was filed Oct. 7 in the Sixth Judicial Circuit Court.
WHO: Florida Attorney General’s Office; Meta Platforms
WHAT: Florida state attorneys asked a Pasco County circuit judge to order Meta to curb addictive features and remove underage users from Instagram and Facebook.
WHEN: Oct 7, 2026
WHERE: Pasco County
WHY: The Florida Attorney General’s Office argues that Meta intentionally built features it describes as addictive and is seeking changes to address teen safety.
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