Thursday, 26 March, 2026
Meta and Google Face Legal Defeat in Landmark U.S. Youth Social Media Harm Case
By Isha

A U.S. judge has ruled that Meta and Google must face lawsuits alleging their platforms intentionally designed addictive features that harmed children's mental health. Rejecting the tech giants' bid to dismiss the claims, the court found sufficient evidence to proceed with negligence and product liability charges. This significant legal setback could pave the way for stricter regulations and massive settlements.
Read full story at Economic Times