Social Media News: Meta's federal trial begins over child social media addiction claims

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Details: Written by Bing News Search Results; Category: Social Media; Published: 20 August 2026; Created: 20 August 2026; Last Updated: 20 August 2026

The lawsuit accuses the social media giant of contributing to the youth mental health crisis by deliberately designing features that addict children to its platforms.
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Posted: 2026-08-18 08:55:23

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