Meta Faces Legal Panel for Violations of the Maine Unfair Trade Practices Act

COUNT XXIV: VIOLATIONS OF THE MAINE UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES ACT, ME. REV. STAT. ANN. tit. 5, § 207

993. Maine realleges and incorporates herein by reference each of the allegations contained in the preceding paragraphs as though fully alleged in this cause of action.

994. In numerous instances in connection with the advertising, marketing, promotion, and other representations regarding its products, including but not limited to statements made to the public through reporters and through statements provided in testimony to Congress, Meta made deceptive representations, directly or indirectly, expressly or by implication, with the intent that consumers rely on the deceptive representations, including but not limited to the representations set forth in paragraph 846. Each deceptive act or practice alleged herein is an intentional violation of the Maine Unfair Trade Practices Act, ME. REV. STAT. ANN. tit. 5, § 207.

995. Moreover, each violation of COPPA alleged herein is an intentional violation of the Maine Unfair Trade Practices Act, ME. REV. STAT. ANN. tit. 5, § 207.