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Meta and Google Found Liable in Landmark US Social Media Addiction Trial, Appeals Expected
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Meta and Google Found Liable in Landmark US Social Media Addiction Trial, Appeals Expected

A U.S. jury has delivered a landmark verdict, finding Meta and Google (YouTube) liable for negligence in a social media addiction trial for harming children, ordering them to pay over $5 million in damages. The ruling sets a significant precedent for social media harms and corporate responsibility, with the tech companies facing a reckoning and expected to appeal.