Social media companies face legal reckoning over mental health harms to children

For years, social media companies have disputed allegations that they harm children’s mental health through the way they ...

Zuckerberg questioned on under-13 Instagram users in social media trial

The Meta CEO defended his company's efforts to keep kids under 13 off of Instagram, but noted that there are "people who lie" ...

Landmark Child Safety Case Puts Mark Zuckerberg And Meta Under The Microscope

This case could have consequences not just for families and kids, but also for social media companies and how they might be required to do more gatekeeping.

Mark Zuckerberg arrives to testify in landmark social media addiction trial

Mark Zuckerberg arrived in court Wednesday morning to testify for the first time before a jury about claims that his social media platforms harmed children and teens.

Mark Zuckerberg Takes the Stand in Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial

Meta’s chief executive said users spent a lot of time on Instagram because of its value, as he was grilled about child safety ...

Mark Zuckerberg testifies in L.A. trial over claims social media makes kids addicted

The Meta chief executive was called to the witness stand in a civil trial over a lawsuit that accuses Instagram of knowingly causing harm to children.