Instagram's Teen Safety Scandal Exposed in Court
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Newly released court documents reveal internal Meta talks about Instagrams teen safety issues, including hundreds of thousands of suicide mentions and a larger teen audience for harmful content like eating disorders. Parents pushed for better content blocking tools, clashing with past public promises from Instagram leaders. A key trial in Los Angeles accuses Meta, YouTube, Snap, and TikTok of building addictive features that fueled mental health problems in a teen user. Top execs defended their teen safety work, but the case spotlights whether tech firms ignored fixable algorithm risks or couldnt act fast enough, potentially reshaping rules for young users.
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