33 states accuse Meta of having a big 'open secret' — millions of underage users

• Newly unsealed documents claim Meta knowingly has millions of underage users.
• Thirty-three states claim Meta "routinely continued to collect" children's personal information.
• The documents say the company "zealously" protects knowledge of the users from being disclosed to the public.

Meta knowingly has millions of users under the age of 13 on Instagram and "zealously" protects that information from being disclosed to the public, newly unredacted court documents show, per The New York Times.