A landmark verdict is holding social media companies accountable table for addiction-related harm. It could change how platforms are built especially for kids. Samuel Alito breaks with Supreme Court ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two landmark cases centered around children and their use of social media are shining a spotlight on the ongoing parental debate ...

Meta stock fell sharply during Thursday's trading session. A jury found Meta and Google were negligent in a landmark trial on social media addiction. Investors are rethinking the tech giant's exposure ...

In a landmark case against social media companies Meta and Google, a Los Angeles jury granted a woman $6 million in a verdict announced Wednesday. The plaintiff claimed that platform design features ...

This past Monday, I had the opportunity at the annual ASPA conference in California to speak on a panel about teaching mass atrocity prevention to public-service professionals. Much of what I spoke on ...

Meta and YouTube were found liable by a Los Angeles jury for designing addictive apps that harmed minors, awarding $6 million in damages. The landmark verdict could trigger a wave of lawsuits against ...

A first-of-its-kind decision marked a crucial moment of accountability for social media companies. It’s just the beginning. Meta, YouTube, TikTok and Snap face thousands of lawsuits from individuals ...

A jury on Wednesday found that Meta and YouTube are liable for creating products that led to harmful and addictive behavior by young users, a landmark decision that could set a legal precedent for ...

For critics of tech companies like Meta and Google, Wednesday’s verdict in the social media addiction trial has been literally years in the making. Parents, child safety experts and some lawmakers ...

Andy is a seasoned technology journalist with more than 15 years experience in the mobile industry, writing for Digital Trends, Wired, and more. During that time he has reviewed hundreds of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Social media app icons on a smartphone A jury has held Meta and Google responsible for designing social media platforms in a way ...