Social media addiction trial reactions after Google, Meta found liable for $3 million in damages

From USA TODAY.

A jury has found Meta and Google liable for $3 million in damages on March 25 in a landmark trial over allegations that their popular social media apps, including Instagram and YouTube, are designed to get children addicted.

Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2026/03/25/meta-google-trial-verdict/89067895007/

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