Los Angeles jury finds Meta, Google liable for teen’s mental distress in landmark social media trial

If the companies continue to lose in future litigation on the same issue, they could be on the hook for billions more in damages.

Meta harms children's mental health and safety, find both Los Angeles and New Mexico juries

Is the tide turning against social media and teens? Decisions in closely watched Los Angeles and New Mexico trials indicate that it just might be. On Wednesday, a Los Angeles jury found both YouTube and Meta liable in a landmark social media addiction lawsuit.

Meta must pay $375 million for violating New Mexico law in child exploitation case, jury rules

Jury reaches a verdict in New Mexico trial in which the state's attorney general alleged that Meta failed to safeguard its family of apps from child predators.

Be Like Water, My Friend: It’s Time To Link Meta Executive Compensation To Child Safety

Meta's incentive structure rigidly defends profits, rather than fluidly adapting to safety needs. It's time for Meta to be like water and tie compensation to child safety

New Mexico lays out options to force changes at Meta after court win

By Jeff Horwitz and Diana Novak Jones NEW YORK, March 26 - Talk about regulating social media to make it safer for children often gravitates around the U.S. Capitol and the EU headquarters in Brussels.

New Mexico jury finds Meta violated state law in child safety trial; company to pay $375M

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – A New Mexico jury on Tuesday reached a verdict in the New Mexico Department of Justice’s trial against Meta—the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp—over claims that the social media giant knowingly put children and teen users in danger and misled consumers.