The 20-year-old plaintiff at the center of a landmark social media trial is testifying in court on Thursday. The lawsuit, ...

Jurors will return to court to continue deliberations in a civil trial accusing Meta and YouTube of harmfully hooking young ...

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In response to growing concern about children's mental health, Kentucky lawmakers unanimously advanced a bill to limit minors' access to social media.

Jurors will return to court in Los Angeles Monday to resume deliberations in a landmark social media addiction trial accusing ...

The trial of a potentially landmark lawsuit accusing social media sites of employing addictive practices akin to the tobacco industry to hook children, leading to mental health and other ailments, was ...

On the Monday, February 2, 2026, episode of The Excerpt podcast: A landmark trial asks whether social media giants like Meta knowingly designed addictive platforms, and if they can be held legally ...

A potential watershed moment for the tech industry starts this week, as the first of a series of major "social media addiction" trials gets underway. The case involves a 19-year-old California woman, ...

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberger did something he’s never done before: testifying before a jury in a case that’s bad for his Meta company.

With two Indian states moving to curb children’s access to social media, expert says bans alone may not solve the problem without stronger age verification and parental consent systems.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is set to be grilled on Wednesday by lawyers who say social media services like Instagram were intentionally designed as "digital casinos" to hook young people, fueling a teen ...