A jury ruled in favor of the plaintiff in a landmark case against tech giants Meta Platforms (META) and YouTube — the latter is owned by Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL) — awarding $6 million in damages tied to ...

A Los Angeles jury has found Meta and Google liable for intentionally building addictive social media platforms that harmed a young woman’s mental health, awarding her $3 million in compensatory ...

In a first-of-its-kind verdict, a jury in Los Angeles has found Meta and YouTube liable in a case alleging that their platforms were deliberately designed in ways that could addict and harm children.

When courts in the United States of America recently found Meta and YouTube liable for addiction-related harms to children, it marked a turning point in how governments are beginning to hold powerful ...