Snapchat faces German lawsuit threat over child safety claims

Social media platform Snapchat faces a planned German lawsuit by Dutch consumer-rights foundation SOMI, which alleges the platform's design breaches the EU's Digital Services Act and AI Act by exposing minors to grooming, drug and e-cigarette offers, and recruitment into criminal activity.

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This article was published on September 16th, 2026 on https://www.mlex.com/. Written by Sara Brandstätter and Júlia Tar. Click here to read the original article