TikTok, Meta, and SnapChat are the targets of lawsuits brought by four Canadian school boards. They claim that social media sites impede students’ ability to learn.Four school boards in Canada said Thursday they have filed separate lawsuits in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice against TikTok, Meta and Snapchat, seeking at least Can$4 billion from the companies behind the popular apps.
The three boards in Toronto and one in Ottawa claim the social media platforms are disrupting student learning. They also urged the companies to redesign their apps to make them less addictive
