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Meta

20 hours ago

Meta argued social media addiction does not exist, as a trial stemming from a major lawsuit brought by US states got under way.

22 hours ago

But investors aren’t panicking yet

24 hours ago

Case follows whistleblower’s 2021 claims about Meta’s profit-driven disregard for young people’s mental health and user safety.

Twenty-nine US states are seeking huge damages, claiming Meta’s platforms were addictive by design

In 1994, more than 40 US states came together to sue one of the most powerful industries on earth: bi…

25 hours ago

Attorney Generals from California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey are seeking billions of dollars in damages against Meta Platforms for how the company operates its social media sites.

26 hours ago

Meta could pay hundreds of billions in damages, but potential changes to how content is served are a bigger concern for shareholders
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32 hours ago

Meta battles legal challenges in the US, Europe and beyond over platform design and its impact on younger users.

35 hours ago

State attorneys general allege that tech company intentionally designed addictive products that harm young people

More than half of the states in the US have joined together in an unprecedented lawsui…

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