Meta and Google Face Jury Over Youth Addiction Claims

Meta and Google face a landmark jury trial in California following allegations that Instagram and YouTube were intentionally designed to addict young users.Lead plaintiff Kaley G.M. claims the platforms' algorithms and features like infinite scroll caused her severe mental health damage as a minor.Mark Zuckerberg and other executives are expected to testify while the companies cite Section 230 protections and blame external factors for the harm.