Wednesday, 28 October, 2026
On Trial for Addiction: Meta and Snap Face Landmark Youth Lawsuit
By TechShots Studio
Meta and Snap are facing a major U.S. legal showdown in Los Angeles as jury selection begins for a landmark trial over youth social media addiction. Representing individual teen plaintiffs, the lawsuit alleges that features like infinite scroll and algorithmic feeds deliberately foster compulsive use, severe anxiety, and depression. With top executives expected to testify, the case marks a critical test for tech liability.