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CRIMEJun 25 · 03:26 UTCWTOP DCWTOP Staff

Snap sued over rape of minor who connected to adult attacker on Snapchat

The parents of a 12-year-old girl who was raped by an adult stranger met through Snapchat have sued Snap and the attacker in Missouri state court. The lawsuit alleges Snapchat's design features enabled the predator to connect with the girl, leading to the assault, and claims the company failed to warn about risks or disable harmful functionalities.

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