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Meta employees ordered ‘attorney/client privilege’ hats

Meta employees ordered ‘attorney/client privilege’ hats while fighting child safety disclosures

Meta employees ordered ‘attorney/client privilege’ hats

TL;DRMeta lawyers claim attorney-client privilege to hide evidence in child safety lawsuits.

Why it matters: Reveals potential obstruction tactics in cases examining Meta's responsibility for teen harm.

Meta's lawyers have argued that certain evidence should be withheld from public view on the grounds of attorney-client privilege in the ongoing lawsuits over alleged harm to teens' safety and mental health. Lawyers suing the company said this week that the label has been applied…

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