Roblox, Epic Can’t Force Arbitration In Gaming Addiction Suit
A Pennsylvania federal judge has refused to compel arbitration in a lawsuit brought by a minor who alleges that several
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Mental Health
Why Meta’s Settlement Resembles Big Tobacco
Meta’s landmark settlement of up to US$18 billion with U.S. state attorneys general has revived comparisons with one of the
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Lindsay Clancy Case Ends Without a Verdict
The murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother accused of killing her three young children in January 2023, ended
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YouTube Settles Youth Mental Health Lawsuit Before Trial
Google-owned YouTube has reached a confidential settlement in a closely watched lawsuit brought by a minor who alleged that social
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Meta And Google Lose New Trial Request In Addiction Case
A California judge has denied requests by Meta and Google’s YouTube for a new trial following a landmark jury verdict
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Meta Settles Landmark School Mental Health Lawsuit
Meta Platforms has reached a landmark settlement in the first U.S. lawsuit seeking to hold a major social media company
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Meta Blocks Legal Ads Targeting Minors
Meta Platforms has taken a controversial step by removing advertisements from law firms that were targeting potential plaintiffs—particularly minors and
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Meta Faces Mental Health Lawsuit in Canada
The government of British Columbia has filed a major class-action lawsuit against Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook
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Instagram and YouTube Face Addiction Lawsuit
A landmark civil trial in Los Angeles is putting Instagram and YouTube on trial over accusations that their platforms are
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Social Media Giants Face Youth Harm Trial
Major social media companies — Meta Platforms (Instagram/Facebook), TikTok, and YouTube — are heading to court this week in a
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