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Meta defends its child safety efforts but critics say the social media giant falls short
3+ week, 2+ day ago (698+ words) Meta insists it has a long history of protecting its youngest customers as it defends itself against a swath of lawsuits alleging its social media empire harms children. In the latest such instance, the social media giant is fighting allegations…...
Meta back in court over alleged social media risks to children
3+ week, 3+ day ago (172+ words) Meta and more than two dozen states are returning to an Oakland federal courtroom Wednesday for a high-profile trial focused on the potential dangers of social media for young people. More testimony is expected from the first witness in the…...
'My son was killed': Meta social media addiction trial kicks off in Oakland
3+ week, 4+ day ago (577+ words) California Attorney General Rob Bonta arrives to court at the Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse on Aug. 18, 2026, in Oakland, Calif. Meta’s landmark social media addiction trial kicked off in federal court Tuesday in Oakland, with lawyers presenting opening arguments…...
A look at major lawsuits against Meta and other social media companies over harms to kids
3+ week, 4+ day ago (870+ words) Meta is kicking off a court battle with some of the highest stakes yet. But it is far from the only litigation facing the social media giant and its competitors. In a federal trial beginning Tuesday in Oakland, California, the…...
States take Meta to trial in the biggest fight yet over social media harms to children
3+ week, 5+ day ago (951+ words) Of the thousands of lawsuits Meta faces over child safety on its platforms, none may be more consequential than one going to trial this week in California. States are seeking extensive financial damages that could, in theory, total as much…...
Court orders Meta to pay $567M to address kids' mental health online
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (445+ words) FILE: A pedestrian walks in front of the 'Meta' sign at its headquarters in Menlo Park in October 2021. In a late Thursday ruling, Judge Bryan Biedcheid said the bulk of the money — $420 million — will be used for treatment services for…...