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Big Tech Faces Legal Reckoning Over Addictive Social Media
Social media giants Meta and Google faced a significant legal blow as a jury found their platforms intentionally designed for addiction, awarding $6 million in damages. This verdict, focusing on product design, could trigger a wave of similar lawsuits and signals a potential shift in how tech companies are held accountable for user well-being. Meanwhile, governments worldwide are considering stricter regulations for minors' access to these platforms.