West Virginia AG J.B. McCuskey sued Apple Inc. over allegations that its iCloud ecosystem facilitates the collection, storage, and distribution of child sexual abuse material (CSAM), asserting strict liability, negligence, and public nuisance claims, in addition to violations of the West Virginia Consumer Credit and Protection Act. In the complaint, the AG’s office alleges that…

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Louisiana AG Liz Murrill reached a $45 million settlement with CVS Health Corp. and its pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) subsidiary to resolve three lawsuits alleging deceptive and anti-competitive practices that allegedly violated the Louisiana Unfair Trade Practices Act. According to the AG’s office, the settlement resolves allegations that CVS improperly used customer information to conduct…

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Kentucky AG Russell Coleman’s lawsuit against TikTok Inc. and affiliated entities (collectively, “TikTok”) will proceed after a state court denied the platform’s motion to dismiss claims that it used addictive design features to drive compulsive use among minors and misled users about youth safety, all in violation of the Kentucky Consumer Protection Act. In the…

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Arizona AG Kris Mayes settled with Reynolds Consumer Products, Inc. and Reynolds Consumer Products, LLC for allegedly violating the Arizona Consumer Fraud Act by misrepresenting the recyclability of certain plastic bags.

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Texas AG Ken Paxton sued Snapchat and Georgia AG Chris Carr launched an investigation into Roblox for allegedly violating state laws by failing to protect minor users from explicit content and predators. In the Texas complaint, the AG’s office alleges that Snapchat misrepresented its safety to parents by maintaining a “12+” rating while exposing minors…

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