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Federal Trial Begins Over States’ Claims That Meta Designed Apps To Hook Children

An appeals court cleared state claims to proceed and the case could force large fines or ordered design changes for under‑18 accounts.

Meta Settles Bellwether School Lawsuit Over Youth Mental-Health Costs

Jury Selection Begins in New Mexico Trial Accusing Meta of Enabling Child Exploitation

TikTok and Snap Settle Youth-Addiction Suit as LA Bellwether Moves Forward Against Meta and YouTube

New York City Sues Meta, Google, Snap and ByteDance Over Youth Mental Health Harms