Families suing Snapchat over algorithm they say links children to drug dealers

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Families suing Snapchat over algorithm they say links children to drug dealers
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The families claim that Snapchat uses an algorithm to link children to illegal drug dealers. Snap says the filing is 'riddled with false claims about how the Snapchat app works.'

. The lawsuit filed Tuesday is an expanded version of a lawsuit that was filed back in October 2022.

The Chapmans are one of 65 families suing Snapchat not over free speech, but the system’s algorithms which Chapman claims have connected young people, like his son Sammy, with drug dealers and, in too many cases, to their untimely deaths. Sammy died in 2021. "This is 65 people with a lot of tragedy in common with the one platform that was the gun, if you will, that shot the fentanyl bullet at our children," Chapman said.

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