Social media giants accused of "addicting the brains of children" as trial begins

Instagram's parent company Meta and Google's YouTube dispute claims that their platforms deliberately addict and harm ...

Landmark trial accusing social media companies of addicting children to their platforms begins

The world’s biggest social media companies face several landmark trials this year that seek to hold them responsible for ...

YouTube Argues It Isn’t Social Media in Landmark Tech Addiction Trial

The app said in opening statements that it was more of an entertainment platform. The lawsuit claims social media companies ...

Social Media Addiction Trial Takes Aim At YouTube & Meta After TikTok Settles

Meta and YouTube face trial over social media addiction. Find out about KGM's lawsuit regarding push notifications, algorithm ...

YouTube Argues It's Designed for Entertainment, Not Addiction, in Landmark Social Media Trial

YouTube is not a social media app, lawyers for the video streaming platform said in Tuesday opening arguments, kicking off a landmark trial that claims it and Instagram were deliberately designed to ...
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YouTube rejects addiction claims in landmark social media trial

YouTube's legal team insisted Tuesday that the Google-owned video platform was not intentionally addictive or even ...
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YouTube’s CEO limits his kids’ social media as peers do too

Parents who build the world’s biggest platforms are increasingly wary of letting those same products shape their children’s lives. The head of YouTube is the latest high-profile tech leader to sharply ...
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YouTube to be included in Australia’s social media ban for children under 16

Australia has picked a fight with the world’s largest video platform by backtracking on an earlier promise to exclude YouTube in its social media ban for children under 16. The Labor government said ...