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Social media companies face LA trial over role in youth mental health crisis

A Superior Court judge rejected motions for summary judgment brought by the makers of Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok and Snapchat. Read More

NYC sues social media companies over keeping kids scrolling in 'flow state'

The mobile phone apps for Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp are shown on a device in New York. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File) MANHATTAN (CN) — New York City accused the companies behind Facebook, ... Read More

Social media companies face another lawsuit over effect on youth mental health

Several major social media platforms are being sued by New York City in the latest fight against tech giants over how their products influence the nation’s youth. The city sued the parent companies of ... Read More

Section 230 protected social media companies from legal responsibility for misinformation. AI chatbots could be about to change that.

Meta, the parent company of social media apps including Facebook and Instagram, is no stranger to scrutiny over how its platforms affect children, but as the company pushes further into AI-powered ... Read More

How to Protect Your Company From the Worst Effects of Social Media

The report, from the Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations, tried to work out which type of social media content caused the most upset in the office environment and how social content ... Read More