Recent rulings against Meta and YouTube are rewriting the story of social media addiction, making it important for clinicians ...

Sir Keir Starmer will haul senior Big Tech figures to Downing Street on Thursday after a ban on under-16s using social media ...

Is social media addiction real? A new study explores the brain changes and psychological impacts of excessive use following a landmark $6 million California court ruling.

A $6 million Meta verdict over social media addiction signals tech liability shifts. Platform design could reshape lawsuits & ...

A Los Angeles jury finds Meta, Google and YouTube guilty for social media addiction due to their addictive platform design, resulting in over $6 million in damages.

It’s estimated that more than half of all of U.S. teens are regularly using companion chatbots powered by large language ...

As debates over social media addiction rage, people with extreme screen times tell WIRED they have no plans to cut back.

ORLANDO, Fla. — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency says two milligrams of fentanyl is considered a lethal dose, and it continues to take a terrible toll in Florida and across America. Police and doctors ...

Google and Meta are to blame for a woman's anxiety and depression and should pay $6 million because of it. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: That's what a Los Angeles jury found on Wednesday in a verdict that ...

Jury finds Meta, YouTube liable in landmark social media addiction trial A jury found that Meta and YouTube are liable for creating products that led to harmful and addictive behavior by young users, ...

You have probably heard of the social-media addiction trial that recently took place in Los Angeles. A young woman took Meta and YouTube to court accusing them of making her addicted to social ...

Concealing damaging internal research, selling a product engineered to be addictive without disclosing its risks and aggressively marketing to underage users. These were the stains that brought down ...