Social media ruling could finally push companies to protect our kids [FOX News]
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The tide is finally turning on social media. In just the last two days, two separate juries , in New Mexico and California, have held social media companies accountable for harming kids, for the first time in our history. That's right, never before has a United States court found social media platforms liable for their harms to children. This is a historic moment. The verdict out of the trial in Los Angeles is noteworthy because this case was brought using tort law to hold social media companies liable for the mental health harms suffered by an individual plaintiff, referred to as "Kaley" in the trial. The jury found Meta and YouTube guilty for negligence in designing and operating an addictive product that was harmful to kids and for failing to warn users of the harms. Never before has a case like this even reached a trial, much less a guilty verdict. For over a decade, children and teen victims and parents have suffered myriad harms from social media, like suicide, self-harm, e
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