Meta, YouTube Fined $381M for Kids' Mental Health Risks
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Two major jury decisions hold Meta and YouTube accountable for endangering childrens mental health, with Meta facing a $375 million penalty and YouTube ordered to pay $6 million. These rulings signal a shift in how tech companies are held responsible for protecting young users, but significant changes to addictive algorithms and platform designs are still uncertain. Meta plans to appeal, while families and attorneys general push for better safety measures and age restrictions. Thousands more lawsuits are pending, setting the stage for larger battles in the future.
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