SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 30 -- The California Attorney General issued the following press release:

OAKLAND- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a statement after a court fully denied the attempt of Meta Platforms, Inc (Meta) to obtain summary judgment that would have terminated thelawsuit brought by California and attorneys general nationwidealleging that the company designed Facebook and Instagram to maximize profits whileensnaring children for longer and longer periods of time on the social media platforms.The lawsuit, currently set for trial in August 2026 in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, alleges that Meta, among other things, designed and deployed harmful features on its platforms that ...