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Politics

Big tech found liable: the week social media lost its immunity

A Los Angeles jury found Meta and YouTube liable for designing addictive features that harmed a young user. Paired with a separate $375m ruling in New Mexico, the decisions are pushing legal and policy changes around the world.

4 min read Mar 28, 12:53 PM

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Jury Finds Meta and YouTube Responsible for Designing Addictive Products That Harmed a Young User

A Los Angeles jury found Meta and YouTube negligent and failing to warn after a young woman said their platforms hooked her, contributing to mental health problems. The jury awarded $3m in compensatory damages and will consider punitive damages next.

4 min read Mar 25, 07:16 PM