HUFFPOST (U.S. News) - Instagram Head Adam Mosseri Begins Testimony At Meta Child Social Media Addiction Trial
The suit centers on the social media giant’s treatment of young users on its platforms.
AXIOS (Maria Curi) - Zuckerberg testifies in landmark social media addiction trial
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday was grilled for past statements about his company's role in child safety and knowledge of alleged harms. Why it matters: This is the first time Zuckerberg has faced a jury in a courtroom alongside families who say that Meta's products harmed their children . - This test case could determine the outcome of more than 1,500 other pending social media addiction cases that were consolidated from parents and school districts. Zuckerberg argued Instagram is valuable and that's why "people will want to use it more," according to the New York Times . - Zuckerberg was reportedly challenged on statements he made to Congress about social media addiction and his knowledge of internal documents raising those…
HUFFPOST - Instagram Chief Doesn't Think People Get Clinically Addicted To Social Media
Adam Mosseri, the head of Meta’s Instagram, testified that it’s important to differentiate between clinical addiction and what he called problematic use.
NYTIMES (Eli Tan and Cecilia Kang) - Instagram Chief Says Social Media Is Not ‘Clinically Addictive’ in Landmark Trial
Adam Mosseri, who leads the Meta-owned app, testified that the company was careful to test features used by young people before releasing them.
ABCNEWS - Instagram head set to testify in landmark trial on social media, kids
Adam Mosseri, head of Instagram, is set to testify today in a landmark trial concerning social media's effect on minors.