A California jury on Wednesday found Meta and YouTube liable for harming a young woman through the addictive design of their platforms, ordering them to pay $3 million and opening the door to potentially far larger punitive awards. FRANCE 24's Wassim Cornet reports from Los Angeles.
#Google #Meta #trial
A California jury on Wednesday found Meta and YouTube liable for harming a young woman through the addictive design of their platforms, ordering them to pay $3 million and opening the door to potentially far larger punitive awards. FRANCE 24's Wassim Cornet reports from Los Angeles.
#Google #Meta #trial
#Jury reaches verdict in #Meta, #Google trial on #socialmedia #addiction
A Los Angeles jury found #Alphabet's Google & Meta liable Wednesday in a landmark social media addiction lawsuit.
The outcome could influence thousands of cases against the #tech companies brought by parents, attorneys general & school districts. At least half of #US teens use #YouTube or #Instagram daily, acc/to the Pew Research Center.
#law #business #BigTech #accountability #MentalHealth
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