Reuters
12 Aug 2026, 10:05 UTC · 2h ago
What's the latest in the trials over claims social media is hurting children?
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Reuters
12 Aug 2026, 10:05 UTC · 2h ago
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Meta, Google (YouTube), ByteDance (TikTok), and Snap are facing thousands of lawsuits alleging they intentionally designed platforms to be addictive for young users. — Mass litigation from state and school district entities creates significant legal liability, potential for multi-billion dollar settlements, and regulatory pressure.
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Facing thousands of lawsuits alleging the intentional design of platforms to hook young users.
Facing thousands of lawsuits alleging the intentional design of platforms to hook young users.
YouTube is named as a defendant in lawsuits alleging platforms were designed to keep young users hooked.
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