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2026 · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30)

META PLATFORMS, INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES

Filed by META PLATFORMS, INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES.

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Source: Lobbying Disclosure APIRecently refreshed. 2026-08-03 06:26:15 UTC.

Source-reported fields

Filing overview

Type
2nd Quarter - Report
Posted
Jul 20, 2026
Income
Not reported
Expenses
$5,990,000.00
Filing UUID
ca90d94a-2bb1-46ae-9d89-13a2278cc80e
Termination date
Not reported

Expense method: A

Literal source text

Lobbying issues and bill citations

MIA · Media (information/publishing)

Education regarding internet security policy and internet privacy issues, federal privacy legislation, and freedom of expression on the internet, including connectivity, spectrum and access issues, local media issues

TAX · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Issues related to Digital Services Taxes (DSTs); Discussions regarding corporate tax issues and international tax policy

TRD · Trade (domestic/foreign)

Discussions regarding free trade agreements; Data localization and cross-border trade flows; Trade promotion authority and digital trade; Commerce export regulations - emerging technology; EU/US data flow; China; Intermediary liability; US-India trade negotiations; Export controls

CPI · Computer Industry

Issues and discussions related to technology and the Internet including privacy, security, competition, research, trademark counterfeiting and copyright piracy issues; online advertising, content and platform transparency efforts; technology and engineering; protecting children, bullying prevention and online safety; youth safety and federal parental approval; human trafficking issues; data portability and interoperability; data breach; connectivity and network usage issues; platform integrity and cybersecurity; storage and access to electronic communications and encryption; manipulated media; continued conversations on Artificial Intelligence; Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act; youth restrictions on social media; issues related to online platform content in the EU; issues related to fraud and scams online; issues related to AI Wearables; S. 1829, STOP CSAM Act of 2025; EARN It Act; S. 146, TAKE IT DOWN Act; H.R. 3149/S. 1586, App Store Accountability Act; S. 1748/H.R. 6484, Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA); S. 836/H.R. 6291, Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act; S. 1367, NO FAKES Act of 2025; S. 1792, AI Whistleblower Protection Act; Issues related to the CLOUD Act; S. 2081, Responsible Innovation and Safe Expertise (RISE) Act of 2025; S. 2019, Taskforce for Recognizing and Averting Payment Scams (TRAPS) Act; S. 2750, Strengthening Artificial intelligence Normalization and Diffusion By Oversight and eXperimentation Act (SANDBOX) Act; H.R. 3209, App Store Freedom Act; H.R. 2657, Sammys Law; H.R. 6273, Stop Profiling Youth and Kids Act; H.R. 6253, Algorithmic Transparency and Choice Act; H.R. 6489, Safeguarding Adolescents From Exploitative (SAFE) BOTs Act; H.R. 1623, Shielding Children's Retinas from Egregious Exposure on the Net (SCREEN) Act; H.R. 6257, Safe Messaging for Kids Act of 2025; H.R. 6333, Parents Over Platforms Act; S. 4349 Parents Over Platforms Act; H.R. 6048, NDO Fairness Act; Issues related to the Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility (CVTA) Act; H.R. 6265, Safer Guarding of Adolescents from Malicious Interactions on Network Games (GAMING) Act; H.R. 5360, AI Warnings And Resources for Education (AWARE) Act; H.R. 6499, Assessing Safety Tools for Parents and Minors Act; H.R. 6437, Kids Internet Safety Partnership Act; H.R. 6289, Promoting a Safe Internet for Minors Act; H.R. 6259, No Fentanyl on Social Media Act; H.R. 6290, Safe Social Media Act; H.R. 6488, Reducing Exploitative Social Media Exposure for Teens (RESET) Act; S. 3150, Guaranteeing Access and Innovation for National Artificial Intelligence (GAIN AI) Act of 2025; H.R. 7757, Kids Internet and Digital Safety (KIDS) Act; S. 3774, Safeguarding Consumers from Advertising Misconduct (SCAM) Act; S. 3947, Reconductoring Existing Wires for Infrastructure Reliability and Expansion (REWIRE) Act; H.R. 5764, AI for Main Street Act; S. 3397, Ending Coercion of Children and Harm Online (ECCHO) Act; S. 1885, Stop the Scroll Act; S. 4046, Economy of the Future Commission Act of 2026; S. 3982, AI Fraud Accountability Act of 2026; H.R. 6732, Coercion and Sexual Abuse Free Environment (CSAFE) Act; S. 4407, Childrens Health, Advancement, Trust, Boundaries, and Oversight in Technology (CHATBOT) Act; S 3062, Guidelines for User Age-verification and Responsible Dialogue (GUARD) Act of 2026; H.R. 8283, Deterring American AI Model Theft Act of 2026; H.R. 8413, Securing and Establishing Consumer Uniform Rights and Enforcement over Data Act (SECURE Data Act); S. 836, Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA 2.0); H.R. 8250, Parents Decide Act; H.R. 9340, Ratepayer Protection Act

Literal federal measure citations: S. 1829, S. 146, H.R. 3149, S. 1586, S. 1748, H.R. 6484, S. 836, H.R. 6291, S. 1367, S. 1792, S. 2081, S. 2019, S. 2750, H.R. 3209, H.R. 2657, H.R. 6273, H.R. 6253, H.R. 6489, H.R. 1623, H.R. 6257, H.R. 6333, S. 4349, H.R. 6048, H.R. 6265, H.R. 5360, H.R. 6499, H.R. 6437, H.R. 6289, H.R. 6259, H.R. 6290, H.R. 6488, S. 3150, H.R. 7757, S. 3774, S. 3947, H.R. 5764, S. 3397, S. 1885, S. 4046, S. 3982, H.R. 6732, S. 4407, S 3062, H.R. 8283, H.R. 8413, S. 836, H.R. 8250, H.R. 9340

LAW · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice

Issues related to encryption; Issues related to EU/US data flow; India and other data localization issues; Issues related to intermediary liability, both civil and criminal

IMM · Immigration

Discussions regarding temporary high-tech worker visas and employment based permanent residency

ENV · Environment/Superfund

Issues related to energy policy and permitting reforms; H.R. 4776, Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development (SPEED) Act; H.R. 6983, Preventing Rate Inflation in Consumer Energy (PRICE) Act; S. 1067, Concrete and Asphalt Innovation Act of 2025

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 4776, H.R. 6983, S. 1067

TEC · Telecommunications

Issues related to infrastructure and subsea cable systems in the US and globally; H.R. 261, Undersea Cable Protection Act of 2025; S. 3249, Strategic Subsea Cables Act of 2026

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 261, S. 3249

CIV · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties

Issues related to Meta's Community Standards; Update on civil rights issues related to advertising practices; Issues related to human rights

HOM · Homeland Security

Discussions regarding cybersecurity, data security, encryption, platform integrity, election integrity, content policy, and terrorism; Issues related to voter suppression/interference, political ads and misinformation policies

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