Meta and YouTube Liable for Addictive Design as California Jury Awards Damages for Mental Harms

A Los Angeles jury found Meta and YouTube liable for platform addiction that caused mental health injuries to a young woman.The verdict awarded 6 million dollars in damages as Meta simultaneously faces a 375 million dollar penalty in New Mexico regarding child safety.Meta and Google plan to appeal the decision while advocates push for the Kids Online Safety Act to regulate social media mechanics.
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