Louisiana Moves Against Meta for Alleged Consumer Law Violations

COUNT XXIII: VIOLATIONS OF LOUISIANA UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES AND CONSUMER PROTECTION LAW, LA. REV. STAT. ANN. §§ 51:1401 to 1428

988. The State of Louisiana incorporates and realleges each and every allegation in paragraphs 1 through 850 as if fully set forth herein.

989. The Louisiana Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law (Louisiana Consumer Protection Law) prohibits unfair or deceptive acts or practices in the conduct of any trade or commerce. LA. REV. STAT. ANN. § 51:1405(A).

990. At all relevant times, Meta has engaged in the conduct of “trade” or “commerce” as those terms are defined by LA. REV. STAT. ANN. § 51:1402(10).

991. Meta has engaged in unfair and deceptive acts or practices in violation of the Louisiana Consumer Protection Law as described in the preceding paragraphs and summarized in Section XI of the Complaint.

992. Each unfair and deceptive act or practice constitutes as a separate violation of the Louisiana Consumer Protection Law.