Instagram boss defends app from witness stand in trial over alleged harms to kids [Los Angeles Times (CA)]
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Source: Los Angeles Times
“We're trying to be as safe as possible but also censor as little as possible,” Mosseri said from the witness stand. The case is considered a bellwether for other pending lawsuits against social media companies. A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge threatened to throw grieving mothers out of court Wednesday if they couldn't stop crying during testimony from Instagram boss Adam Mosseri, who took the stand to defend his company's app against allegations the product is harmful to children. The social media addiction case is considered a bellwether that could shape the fate of thousands of other pending lawsuits, transforming the legal landscape for some of the world's most powerful companies. For many in the gallery, it was a chance to sit face to face with a man they hold responsible for their children's deaths. Bereaved parents waited outside the Spring Street courthouse overnight in the rain for a place in the gallery, some breaking into sobs as he spoke. “I can't do t
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