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world Al Jazeera 2026-03-26

Meta and YouTube Found Liable for Social Media Addiction, $6m Damages Recommended

A jury has ruled that Meta and YouTube are liable for social media addiction, with a recommended damages payout of $6m. This landmark lawsuit aims to hold tech giants accountable for their role in social media addiction.


Jury recommends Google and Meta pay $6m damages in landmark social media addiction lawsuit.

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