Meta removes recruitment ads for social media addiction lawsuits from its platforms on April 9, 2024.

Meta Platforms announced it is pulling advertisements from Facebook and Instagram that were recruiting plaintiffs for pending litigation

The ads were specifically targeting users to join lawsuits alleging Meta's social media platforms cause addiction

The decision affects recruitment efforts across both of Meta's major social platforms

This action represents Meta's effort to limit amplification of legal claims against itself through its own advertising systems