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Meta and YouTube have been found liable in landmark cases alleging their platforms contribute to harm among teenage users. Juries saw through company denials after prosecutors presented damning internal documents showing awareness of negative impacts. This ruling could lead to significant changes in how social media companies are held accountable.
A recent court ruling against Meta, parent of Facebook and Instagram, found their platforms are designed for addiction, drawing parallels to tobacco industry tactics. The decision, which Meta plans to appeal, could force tech giants to fundamentally change their design and marketing strategies for young users.
Former underage gamblers are speaking out about the dangers of online betting, revealing how easily minors can access platforms despite age restrictions. Addiction can lead to severe financial debt, mental health issues, and devastating life consequences.
