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PCMag: Meta, Character.AI Therapy Bots Under Fire for ‘Endangering the Public’
June 15, 2025
The complaint was spearheaded by the Consumer Federation of America (CFA), with other signatories including Public Citizen, Common Sense, the Electronic Privacy Information Center, and 16 other organizations.
“Character.AI and Meta AI Studio are endangering the public by facilitating the impersonation of licensed and actual mental health providers,” they write. “We urge your offices to investigate the entities and hold them accountable for facilitating this and knowingly outputting that content.”
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