Meta settles in child social media addiction lawsuit

com Meta settled just eight days into the trial in which plaintiffs plaintiffs accused the company of endangering children by intentionally addicting kids to Facebook and Instagram. And after brutal testimony from both a former Meta and an engineering director who testified that Meta put profits over safety with a don't ask, don't tell approach to kids under 13, along with a social psychologist who said kids who use social media are prone to more depression, self-harm and suicide. The tech company capitulat ...