“The AGs offer no proof anyone in their states was misled, claim benign features like having an additional Instagram account somehow harmed their residents, and attempt to penalize Meta for industry-wide challenges like age verification. Rather than sticking to the facts or the law, the states have instead decided to chase an outlandish payout,”

Meta spokesperson · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-17

A Meta spokesperson disputed the attorneys general's allegations and damages demands in a statement to FOX Business.