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Guardian investigation exposes child sex trafficking networks, costing Meta millions

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A Guardian investigation revealed child sex trafficking networks on Facebook and Instagram, leading Meta to lose a multimillion-dollar court case. Reporters uncovered evidence of trafficking in private messaging areas, with exploitation occurring as predators used the platforms to target and groom minors. The findings underscore Meta's failure to adequately address and prevent such crimes.

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