We are also continuing to follow that landmark trial about social media addiction in Los Angeles. >> Ahead of Instagram took the stand today in the first time tech giants have faced a jury over allegations their platforms are addictive for young people. Meta, the parent company of Instagram and YouTube are the defendants in this case.The companies dispute the claims that their products deliberately harm children, citing the safeguards they have added over the years and arguing that they are not liable for c ...

Instagram head Adam Mosseri is the first social media boss to take the stand in a case alleging products like those from Meta and YouTube were designed deliberately to addict users. Bloomberg's Alexandra Levine joins Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow on “Bloomberg Tech.” -------- Like this video? Subscribe to Bloomberg Technology on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrM7B7SL_g1edFOnmj-SDKg Watch the latest full episodes of "Bloomberg Technology" with Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow here: https://www.youtube.c ...

The first of several jury trials alleging that social media networks built products to get kids addicted kicked off in Los Angeles. Eric Goldman, professor at Santa Clara University School of Law, discusses the legal questions at the center of these cases with Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow on “Bloomberg Tech.” -------- Like this video? Subscribe to Bloomberg Technology on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrM7B7SL_g1edFOnmj-SDKg Watch the latest full episodes of "Bloomberg Technology" with Caroline Hy ...

A 20-year-old woman who claims she’s been addicted to social media for more than a decade made a brief appearance Monday before the jury that will decide whether Instagram and YouTube exploited her for profit https://t.co/L3ACKDYK17 ...

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Instagram owner Meta has paid for thousands of television commercials to promote its safety work with teens ahead of a landmark jury trial that will examine whether the company builds products deliberately to get kids addicted to social media https://t.co/ceyNqohBz3 ...

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Facebook, Google and other tech giants for more than a decade have rejected allegations that they build products deliberately to get kids addicted to social media https://t.co/dHVgbRD5En ...

Social media is on trial, with jury selection beginning today at the LA Superior Court here behind me, in this high-profile case against Meta and YouTube. And this case has massive implications for the industry. This is the first case in a wave of trials on the addictive, negative impact of social media on kids and teens, which is drawing comparisons to the attack on Big Tobacco in the 1990s.The plaintiffs in this first trial are a 19-year-old woman and her mother. They claim social companies knowingly desi ...

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