Mark Zuckerberg questioned on Meta's under-13 users and usage goals in landmark social media trial [CBS News]
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engagement, as a trial examines whether the company knowingly offered an addictive and harmful product to children and teens. The landmark trial against Meta and YouTube kicked off in late January. It centers on allegations brought by a plaintiff identified as "KGM," who claims that using social media from a young age caused her to become addicted and harmed her mental health. KGM, who is now 20 years old, alleges that Facebook, Instagram and YouTube — with their recommendation algorithms and infinite scrolling — are designed to be addictive. In the courtroom on Wednesday, Zuckerberg faced questions from KGM's lawyer Mark Lanier over Meta's policy for allowing children under 13 to access Instagram. KGM started using Instagram at 9 years old, according to Lanier. Zuckerberg said users under 13 are not allowed on the platform, but added that it is a difficult rule to enforce because there are "a meaningful number of people who lie about their age to use our services." Lanier a
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- 2/18/26 - Form 144
- 2/17/26 - Form 144
- 2/17/26 - Form 144
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