Lawsuits filed in Los Angeles County regarding social media addiction against Meta, Instagram, Google, and YouTube.
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Updated Aug 28
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What happened
Lawsuits filed in Los Angeles County regarding social media addiction against Meta, Instagram, Google, and YouTube.
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The entities involved
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Meta
American technology company
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Google
American multinational technology company, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.
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- A settlement was reached in South Dakota concerning allegations that social media platforms, including Instagram, caused harm to children through addictive design.
- Meta platforms are facing competitive pressures from YouTube while also dealing with lawsuits and regulatory scrutiny regarding its properties, including Instagram.
- Lawsuits are being filed in multiple states, including Colorado and Kentucky, concerning the addictive design of products by tech companies.
- Meta faced a lawsuit from New Mexico state, while YouTube was found liable in a California case, amid Supreme Court rulings on copyright.
- States file lawsuits regarding children's access to social media platforms, coinciding with increased market competition.