James Cook University researchers have taken a deeper dive into the complexities of human personality traits and addiction in ...

Juries will soon hear arguments in a case against Meta and Google that could reshape social media protections for kids.

From the we're-addicted-to-calling-habits-addictions dept.

"We want these companies to be held accountable for the damage that they've done to individual people," a plaintiff's ...

Multiple social media platforms face a first-of-its-kind trial in a Los Angeles court this week, facing accusations that ...

Starting this week, a series of trials will test a new legal strategy claiming that Meta, TikTok, Snap and YouTube caused ...

Attorneys for Meta Platforms and other social media companies asked a California federal judge on Monday to block several ...

Just days before jurors were set to be summoned in a closely watched courtroom showdown, Snap Inc., the parent company of Snapchat, has agreed to resolve a lawsuit accusing social media giants of ...

Snapchat parent company Snap has settled a social media addiction lawsuit days before it was set to go to trial. “[We’re] pleased to have been able to resolve this matter in an amicable manner,” a ...

Days before a scheduled trial, Snap reached a settlement in a lawsuit that accused the company of designing its social media platform in ways that foster addiction and harm users’ mental health, ...

“This is a case about minor Plaintiffs’ alleged addiction to Defendants’ social media platforms and the alleged adverse effects flowing from that addiction.” That’s how California Superior Court Judge ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lawsuits filed against Snap and other social media platforms seek to hold them accountable for mental health ills resulting from ...