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A closely watched social media addiction lawsuit that had been set to go to tria

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22 Jul
Meta won’t have to face the next planned social media addiction trial

Meta won’t have to face the next planned social media addiction trial

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21 Aug
US teen drops lawsuit against Meta, Google and Snap ahead of trial reut.rs/4gFcgU9

US teen drops lawsuit against Meta, Google and Snap ahead of trial reut.rs/4gFcgU9

OPINION · WHAT · ReutersOPEN STORY
6 May
Meta asks California judge to throw out landmark social media addiction verdict reut.rs/42Y7nhb

Meta asks California judge to throw out landmark social media addiction verdict reut.rs/42Y7nhb

OPINION · WHAT · ReutersOPEN STORY
10 Apr
Meta must face youth addiction lawsuit by Massachusetts, court rules reut.rs/3Q0D1HU

Meta must face youth addiction lawsuit by Massachusetts, court rules reut.rs/3Q0D1HU

OPINION · WHAT · ReutersOPEN STORY
25 Mar
Verdict in for the bellwether case in the thousands of claims against social media companies for making harmful products. Jury ruled in favor of the now 20-year-old plaintiff, who claimed anxiety and

Verdict in for the bellwether case in the thousands of claims against social media companies for making harmful products. Jury ruled in favor of the now 20-year-old plaintiff, who

OPINION · WHO · Kashmir Hill (NYT)OPEN STORY
25 Mar
Meta and Google found liable in social media addiction trial

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REPORT · WHAT · Hacker News Best (RSS)OPEN STORY
10 Jun
Google and Meta denied new trial in youth social media addiction case reut.rs/4vADrUH

Google and Meta denied new trial in youth social media addiction case reut.rs/4vADrUH

OPINION · WHAT · ReutersOPEN STORY
10 Aug
Social media platforms still facing thousands of user addiction lawsuits after failed appeals

Social media platforms still facing thousands of user addiction lawsuits after failed appeals

OPINION · WHAT · TechCrunchOPEN STORY
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