Internet

Mar. 28, 2026

Landmark Ruling Holds Meta and YouTube Liable for Social Media Addiction

A Los Angeles jury awards $6 million in damages, opening the door for more lawsuits against tech giants.

Mar. 28, 2026

Countries Impose Strict Social Media Rules for Kids as US Lags

Dual jury verdicts highlight need for federal regulation, but other nations have already taken action.

Mar. 27, 2026

Internet Pioneer Leonard Kleinrock Reflects on ARPANET Beginnings and AI's Future

The UCLA professor shares insights on the early days of networking and his perspectives on the evolution of artificial intelligence.

Mar. 27, 2026

LA Jury Finds Meta, Google Negligent in Social Media Harm Case

Legal expert says ruling could be a 'Big Tobacco moment' for tech giants

Mar. 27, 2026

Countries Impose Social Media Limits for Kids as US Lags

Amid growing concerns over social media harms, other nations have enacted strict regulations for minors' online access.

Mar. 26, 2026

California Bill Aims to Protect Minors from Parent Bloggers

Proposed legislation would require parent content creators to delete or edit posts featuring their children within 10 days of notification.

Mar. 26, 2026

Jury Finds Meta and YouTube Negligent in Landmark Social Media Addiction Case

Plaintiff awarded $6 million in damages over mental health struggles linked to tech platforms

Mar. 26, 2026

Juries Find Meta, Google Liable in Key Test Cases Over Harm to Children

Verdicts challenge tech liability shield, potentially setting up appeals fight over Section 230

Mar. 26, 2026

Meta and YouTube Found Liable in Landmark Social Media Addiction Lawsuit

Jury awards $3M in damages, could influence over 1,600 similar cases

Mar. 17, 2026

Tech Giants Prioritize Engagement Over User Safety, Leaked Documents Reveal

Internal documents and whistleblower accounts expose a troubling trend of amplifying harmful content to drive growth.

Mar. 13, 2026

Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial Heads to Jury

Closing arguments wrap in case accusing Meta and YouTube of intentionally hooking young users

Mar. 12, 2026

Lawyers Make Final Appeals in Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial

Jury to decide if tech giants should be liable for harms to young users

Mar. 12, 2026

Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial Reaches Closing Arguments

Plaintiff's lawyer accuses tech giants of designing addictive platforms to profit off children's attention.

Mar. 12, 2026

Landmark social media addiction trial reaches closing arguments

Jury to decide if platforms are liable for harms to young users

Mar. 11, 2026

Threads Offers Escape from Social Media Negativity

The Meta-owned app provides a feed filled with humor, support, and community

Mar. 5, 2026

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.

Mar. 3, 2026

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.

Mar. 3, 2026

Meta & YouTube Face Lawsuit Over Social Media Addiction

Landmark trial alleges platforms deliberately designed to foster addiction, especially among youth

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