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world Al Jazeera 2026-03-26

US Jury Finds Meta and Google Liable for Social Media Addiction

A Los Angeles jury has ruled in favor of a plaintiff in a landmark case, holding Meta and Google liable for $6 million due to social media addiction. The finding highlights the growing concerns surrounding the impact of social media on mental health.


A Los Angeles jury has found Alphabet's Google and Meta liable for $6 million in a landmark social media addiction case.

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