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US jury finds Meta, YouTube liable in social media addiction trial
A California jury on Wednesday found Meta and YouTube liable for harming a young woman through the addictive design of their platforms, ordering them to pay $3 million and opening the door to potentially far larger punit…

A California jury on Wednesday found Meta and YouTube liable for harming a young woman through the addictive design of their platforms, ordering them to pay $3 million and opening the door to potentially far larger punitive awards. FRANCE 24's Wassim Cornet reports from Los Angeles.
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- A California jury on Wednesday found Meta and YouTube liable for harming a young woman through the addictive design of their platforms, ordering them to pay $3 million and opening the door to…
- FRANCE 24's Wassim Cornet reports from Los Angeles.
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- lly far larger punitive awards. FRANCE 24's Wassim Cornet reports from Los Angeles. A California jury on Wednesday found Meta and YouTube liable for harming a young woman through the addictive design of their…
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- A California jury on Wednesday found Meta and YouTube liable for harming a young woman through the addictive design of their platforms, ordering them to pay $3 million and opening the door to…
- FRANCE 24's Wassim Cornet reports from Los Angeles.