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Judge Blocks Meta From Introducing Plaintiff's Alleged Childhood Trauma Claims
The judge barred the defense from using a housing application that mentioned the plaintiff's claims of past sexual abuse.

Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial Sparks Debate on Parental Responsibility
Case against Meta, Google could reshape legal landscape for tech companies and parental roles in the digital age.
Meta & YouTube Face Lawsuit Over Social Media Addiction
Landmark trial alleges platforms deliberately designed to foster addiction, especially among youth
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Mar. 3, 2026
Zuckerberg Defends Meta's 'Addictive' Practices in Court
Meta CEO faces skepticism over claims that long social media use is a sign of 'value', not addiction
Feb. 27, 2026
Los Angeles Social Media Addiction Trial Highlights Emotional Toll on Young User
Plaintiff KGM describes debilitating Instagram, YouTube dependence starting at age 6
Feb. 27, 2026
Landmark Social Media Lawsuit Alleges Addictive Design Harmed User's Mental Health
KGM's case against Meta and Google could set precedent for social media accountability
Feb. 27, 2026
Young woman testifies against social media giants over technology addiction
Landmark lawsuit alleges Instagram and YouTube were designed to be addictive, harming mental health
Feb. 27, 2026
Plaintiff testifies social media apps harmed her 'self-worth'
K.G.M., 20, is the first person to take big tech companies to trial over claims that social media platforms' addictive designs damaged her mental health.
Feb. 27, 2026
Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial Begins
Plaintiff testifies about anxiety, depression, and body image issues from childhood social media use
Feb. 27, 2026
Experts Offer Tips to Curb Social Media Addiction in Adults
From turning phones to gray-scale to using lockboxes, there are ways to break the social media habit.
Feb. 27, 2026
Landmark Lawsuit Tests Social Media's Liability for User Harms
Meta and Google face trial over claims their platforms are intentionally designed to be addictive, causing mental health issues in teens and children.
Feb. 27, 2026
San Francisco man charged for repeat Waymo vandalism
Authorities changed Walker Reed Quinn with several incidents since July.
Feb. 26, 2026
Plaintiff Testifies About Social Media Addiction Since Childhood
20-year-old Kaley G.M. says she was unable to control her use of YouTube and Instagram as a child, leading to mental health issues.
Feb. 26, 2026
Meta Tried to Block Lawyers from Questioning Zuckerberg's $231B Fortune in LA Trial
Court documents reveal Meta's attempt to shield its CEO from scrutiny over his massive personal wealth during a landmark social media addiction lawsuit.
Feb. 26, 2026
Countries Enact Social Media Bans for Minors as U.S. Lags Behind
Australia, Spain, and other nations have implemented restrictions, but the U.S. has yet to follow suit despite growing legal battles over social media's harms.
Feb. 26, 2026
Meta CEO Testifies in Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial
Zuckerberg defends company's practices as lawsuit claims Instagram fueled mental health issues in young users
Feb. 26, 2026
Zuckerberg Defends Meta's Social Media Platforms in Addiction Trial
CEO testifies that Instagram is not inherently addictive, but provides a valuable service that people want to use.
Feb. 25, 2026
Meta CEO Testifies in Landmark Social Media Addiction Lawsuit
Zuckerberg faces questions over Instagram's impact on young users' mental health
Feb. 25, 2026
Meta CEO Testifies in Landmark Social Media Addiction Lawsuit
Zuckerberg defends company's practices as trial examines impact on young users
Feb. 25, 2026
Facebook CEO Zuckerberg Testifies on Social Media Addiction
Appearance in LA court raises questions about tech giants' power and responsibilities
Feb. 24, 2026
Telemundo 52 Adapts to Evolving Local News Landscape
The TV station embraces social media and digital platforms to reach diverse audiences in Southern California.
Feb. 24, 2026
Parents Confront Zuckerberg in Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial
Lawsuits allege tech giants designed platforms to be addictive, harming young users' mental health
Feb. 24, 2026
Juries Fill Social Media Policy Void
Bloomberg Law covers the Los Angeles social media addiction trial against Instagram and others.