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S.F. city attorney sues MeetMe.com, saying site puts minors at risk

Posted on February 3, 2014 by pogowasright.org

Maura Dolan reports:

 MeetMe.com, a social networking site, is enabling predators to target minors, San Francisco City Atty. Dennis Herrera charged in a lawsuit Monday.

Herrerra said the New Hope, Pa.-based company MeetMe Inc. was violating California laws by relying on legally invalid consent from minors age 13 to 17 to reveal their real-time locations and personal information to strangers.

Read more on the Los Angeles Times.

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