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Meta loses bid to dismiss US states' claims that Facebook, Instagram addict children - Reuters
Meta loses bid to dismiss US states' claims that Facebook, Instagram addict children Reuters
June 30, 2026Google's YouTube settles social media addiction case with teen
The 15-year-old plaintiff's case against three other tech giants begins next month.
June 23, 2026Florida sues TikTok, claiming it violates state child safety law - Reuters
Florida sues TikTok, claiming it violates state child safety law Reuters
June 15, 2026Social media on trial: Four important cases to watch
Social media firms face thousands of lawsuits, the BBC looks at four which could be significant.
June 11, 2026Meta settles social media addiction case with US school district
The trial had been set as a test case for 1200 other school districts making similar claims.
May 21, 2026Netflix sued by Texas for allegedly spying on children, addicting users - Reuters
Netflix sued by Texas for allegedly spying on children, addicting users Reuters
May 11, 2026'Ketamine Queen' sentenced to 15 years in Matthew Perry overdose death
Jasveen Sangha was found guilty of selling drugs that killed Friends actor Matthew Perry who had struggled with addiction for years.
April 8, 2026Meta and YouTube found liable in landmark social media addiction trial
A woman has been awarded $3m in a verdict that could have implications for hundreds of other cases in the US.
March 25, 2026She spent 16 hours on Instagram. It's up to a jury to decide if Meta is to blame
A landmark lawsuit will set the stage for thousands of people who say social media platforms are intentionally addictive.
March 14, 2026Nick Reiner pleads not guilty in the killing of parents Rob and Michele
Nick Reiner, 32, appeared in a Los Angeles courtroom on Monday, after his parents were found dead in their Brentwood home in December.
February 23, 2026Christine Lagarde expects to complete her ECB term, she tells WSJ - Reuters
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February 20, 2026Zuckerberg defends Meta in landmark social media addiction trial
The billionaire boss said he "always" regretted not making faster progress to identify users under 13.
February 19, 2026