Meta And Google Found Liable In Social Media Addiction Trial
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🗓️ 27 March 2026
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| 1:00.6 | Meta and Google, the parent company of YouTube, were found liable for harming a woman's mental health due to addictive design features, |
| 1:08.2 | a California jury found in a landmark decision on Wednesday, just |
| 1:12.4 | one day after a jury in New Mexico ordered the Facebook parent company to pay $375 million |
| 1:18.7 | for enabling child exploitation and misleading the users about safety features. |
| 1:24.7 | Meta and Google are liable to pay $3 million in damages to the plaintiff only identified |
| 1:29.5 | as a 20-year-old woman named KGM, who said she became addicted to the two companies' apps due to |
| 1:35.3 | addictive features. Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, was ordered to pay out 70% of the |
| 1:41.8 | damages, while YouTube was ordered to pay the remaining 30%, the |
| 1:45.5 | Wall Street Journal reported. The lawsuit also named a TikTok and Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, |
| 1:51.4 | as defendants, but both companies settled out of court for undisclosed sums. Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg |
| 1:58.7 | and Instagram chief Adam Moserieri both testified at the trial, |
| 2:02.8 | where Zuckerberg insisted the company was, quote, |
| 2:05.4 | building this thing to be a good thing that has value in people's lives, |
| 2:09.0 | courthouse news reported in February. |
| 2:11.4 | In a statement to Forbes, a meta spokesperson said, quote, |
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