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TechnologyMeta Agrees to Massive $17.1 Billion Settlement Over Child Social Media Addiction Lawsuits
Meta has agreed to a settlement of up to $17.1 billion with US states and territories over allegations that its social media platforms are addictive to children. As part of the agreement, the company will implement new safety features for younger users.
TechnologyInstagram Chief Adam Mosseri Testifies at Meta Trial, Admins Low Teen Adoption of Safety Features
Instagram head Adam Mosseri testified in a landmark trial against Meta, admitting that very few teenagers used the "Take a Break" safety feature before it was enabled by default.
EconomyInside Meta's Landmark Trial: The Staggering Financial and Structural Risks of the Social Media Addiction Lawsuit
Meta is facing a landmark federal trial brought by 29 state attorneys general over allegations that Facebook and Instagram are designed to create addictive behaviors in young users. The massive lawsuit could result in structural platform changes and up to $1.4 trillion in fines.
TechnologyLandmark US Trial Begins Over Meta's Alleged Impact on Children's Mental Health
A landmark trial involving 29 state attorneys general and Meta began in California, focusing on allegations that Facebook and Instagram were intentionally designed to harm children's mental health.
TechnologyMeta Faces High-Stakes Trial in Oakland Over Allegations of Youth Social Media Addiction
Meta is defending itself in a high-stakes federal trial in Oakland against state attorneys general alleging the company intentionally designed its platforms to addict young users and harm their mental health.
TechnologyYouTube Updates View-Counting System to Provide Clearer Metrics for Content Creators
YouTube is updating its view-counting system starting August 24 to record views as soon as a video begins playing, aiming to reduce metric confusion for content creators.
TechnologyGlobal Legal Reckoning: Meta Faces Massive US Trial and International Scrutiny Over Youth Mental Health
Meta is facing a landmark US trial in California and mounting global legal actions over allegations that its social media platforms are addictive and harmful to the mental health of young people.