Social Media Addiction
Reddit Challenges Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban in High Court
Reddit has launched a legal challenge against Australia’s controversial ban on social media accounts for children under 16, describing the legislation as poorly...
Meta Settles Lawsuit With Teen Over Claims of Social Media Addiction and Mental Health Harm
Meta Platforms has reached a settlement with an 18-year-old woman who accused the company of designing Instagram and Facebook features that encouraged addictive...
Alabama Trial Puts TikTok Under Scrutiny Over Alleged Harm to Teenagers
TikTok and its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, are facing the first US trial to directly test claims that the platform’s design and algorithms...
Meta Reaches $17 Billion Settlement Over Teen Social Media Use
Meta has reached a $17 billion settlement agreement with a coalition of U.S. state attorneys general over allegations that Facebook and Instagram were...
US Appeals Court Allows Thousands of Social Media Addiction Lawsuits Against Tech Giants to Proceed
A U.S. appeals court has cleared the way for more than 3,000 lawsuits against major technology companies, including Meta Platforms, Google, TikTok and...
