The family of one of the victims in a racially-motivated attack at a Black South Carolina church in 2015 has sued Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, alleging that the social media platform helped 'radicalize' the shooter.
November 5, 2022, 11:23 PMIn this Dec. 13, 2021, file photo, the logo of Meta Platforms, Inc. can be seen on the display of an iPhone.The family of one of the victims in a racially-motivated attack at a Black South Carolina church in 2015 has sued Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, alleging that the social media platform helped "radicalize" the shooter.
In this Dec. 13, 2021, file photo, the logo of Meta Platforms, Inc. can be seen on the display of an iPhone.Clementa Pinckney, a senior pastor at the church, was among those killed in the attack. His wife, Jennifer Pinckney, filed a lawsuit on behalf of their minor daughter in Charleston County federal court this week, alleging that Facebook's "defective" design of its algorithms and product contributed to Roof being directed white supremacist propaganda on the platform.
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