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A Los Angeles jury found Meta and Google (YouTube) liable for intentionally building addictive social media platforms that harmed a young woman's mental health, awarding $3 million in compensatory damages. This landmark verdict is the first of its kind in the US, establishing a crucial legal precedent for over 1,500 similar cases against tech giants.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg appeared in a Los Angeles courthouse for landmark trial testimony, flanked by an entourage wearing Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses. He walked past grieving parents who attribute their children's deaths to social media platform design issues. Zuckerberg spent eight hours on the stand, answering questions in his signature monotone cadence and denying various claims.
