Family Alleges Social Media Ruined Daughter's Life with Sextortion and Self-Harm Claims

Thursday, Jan 29, 2026 6:30 pm ET1min read
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A California family claims their 20-year-old daughter, KGM, was ruined by social media platforms including Instagram and YouTube. The lawsuit alleges KGM was exposed to harmful content and strangers with nefarious intent, including one who sexually extorted her. Snapchat and TikTok have settled for undisclosed sums, while Instagram and YouTube deny wrongdoing. The family claims KGM suffered anxiety, depression, and self-harm.

Family Alleges Social Media Ruined Daughter's Life with Sextortion and Self-Harm Claims

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