Tuesday, 24 March, 2026
Jury Deadlocked in High-Stakes Social Media Addiction Trial Against Tech Giants
By Isha
A jury tasked with determining whether social media platforms are legally responsible for teen addiction has informed the judge of a significant deadlock. Despite extensive deliberations, jurors are struggling to reach a consensus on the liability of major tech companies regarding their platform designs. This development marks a critical moment in the landmark litigation, which could redefine digital duty of care.
Read full story at Economic Times