Families sue Snapchat parent company over drug delivery deaths

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Families sue Snapchat parent company over drug delivery deaths.

Fran Humphreys is just one of 25 families who have sued Snap, Inc, the company behind Snapchat.MORE: Mom speaks out after daughter dies from suspected fentanyl overdose

Matthew Bergman, a founding attorney of Social Media Victims Law Center, told"GMA" Snapchat is the differentiator in this particular case.The logo of the social network and messaging app Snapchat on a smartphone screen. According to the lawsuit,"From 2020 through 2022, Snapchat was involved in over 75 percent of the fentanyl poisoning deaths involving children between the ages of 13 to 18 and involving a dealer who was connected with the child via social media." The dealers, according to the lawsuit, would sell fatal fentanyl doses that were often counterfeit or disguised as prescription drugs., are especially attractive to drug dealers, the lawsuit alleges, making illegal activities harder to track.

 

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