Social media giant Meta, is set to defend itself in a landmark trial. They are accused of knowingly and deliberately designing features which get children under the age of 13 addicted to its platforms. Story by Delano D'
Similar stories
3 outlets
See how this story developed, hour by hour
First Thing: Meta’s treatment of children on social media in spotlight as landmark trial set to begin
theguardian.com
18.08.2026
Meta trial over social media harm to children begins
dw.com
18.08.2026
Top French court blocks social media ban for children
ft.com
14.08.2026
Related stories
Man in Chucky mask terrorizing passers-by asked screaming jogger ‘are you ready to die?’, cops say
The New Science of Dreaming
SharkNinja’s Billionaire Chinese Backer on Building an American Success Story
Gang leader masterminded Tupac's killing, prosecutor tells jury
US condemns ‘unnecessary escalation’ after Israeli strikes on Syrian airbase
U.S. and Iran miss peace talks deadline. And, Alaska, Florida and Wyoming primaries