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Lawyers suing Meta over alleged harms to teen mental health say the company has applied attorney-client privilege far too broadly to shield evidence, pointing to a newly unsealed document showing the Instagram Teen Accounts team ordered baseball caps reading 'a/c priv.' The disclosure emerged amid ongoing litigation over child safety on Meta's platforms. The episode adds to mounting scrutiny of Meta's internal culture and legal strategy in the broader legal battle over its handling of youth mental health risks.