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Meta and YouTube found liable in social media addiction trial

· 1052 words · By Kali Hays
Original article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c747x7gz249o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Analysis Summary

Propaganda Score
40% (confidence: 90%)

Fact-Check Results

“Campaigners welcome Meta and YouTube's defeat in landmark social media addiction trial”
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“Kaley was awarded $6m in damages”
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“Meta and Google intend to appeal the verdict”
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“Meta claims teen mental health cannot be linked to a single app”
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“Ellen Roome's son died as a result of social media use”
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“A Los Angeles jury found Meta and Google acted with malice, oppression, or fraud”
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“Meta will be responsible for 70% of Kaley's damages”
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“Parents celebrated outside the courthouse after the verdict”
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“A New Mexico jury found Meta liable for exposing children to explicit content”
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“Australia has imposed restrictions to limit children's social media use”
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“A case against Meta over alleged harms to children is set to begin in June 2024”
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“Adam Mosseri denied 16 hours of Instagram use constitutes addiction”
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“Kaley's lawyers argued Instagram's infinite scroll was addictive”
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“Kaley began using Instagram at age 9 and YouTube at age 6”
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“The UK is piloting a ban on social media for under-16s”
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“Meta's growth goals targeted young users for long-term engagement”
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“Kaley was diagnosed with anxiety, depression, and body dysmorphia”
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“Snap and TikTok reached settlements with Kaley prior to trial”
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“Mark Zuckerberg testified about Meta's age restrictions policy”
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