The sister of a federal security guard who allegedly was murdered by antigovernment extremists is seeking to hold Facebook’s parent company liable, in the latest effort to challenge the protections given to websites hosting user-generated content
A lawsuit filed Wednesday seeks to hold Facebook ’s parent company liable in the 2020 killing of a federal security guard, in the latest effort to challenge the protections given to websites hosting user-generated content.
In a complaint against Meta Platforms Inc., Angela Underwood Jacobs said the alleged murder of her brother, Dave Underwood, by antigovernment extremists was the result of a plot hatched on Facebook. Her brother was shot and killed by a man who had traveled to Oakland, Calif., with an intent to kill federal agents, according to federal prosecutors.
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