Florida asked a state judge on Wednesday to order changes to Instagram and Facebook to better protect young users, pressing ahead with a lawsuit accusing parent Meta Platforms of harming teens after most states resolved similar claims through a sweeping settlement.

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier on Wednesday filed a motion in the Circuit Court for Florida's Sixth Judicial Circuit, seeking an injunction to limit child access to social media, make

Florida refused to join the recent landmark settlement with the social media giant, pushing for stricter controls on Facebook and Instagram.

James Uthmeier said he still plans to go to trial.