Meta's design features are at fault for the death of Coco Arnold, her mother, Julianna, says: "This has nothing to do with the content. ... It's the design of these platforms to get them hooked, to amplify their pain through the algorithms." MORE: https://www.newsnationnow.com/business/meta-and-google-lose-major-social-media-safety-case-in-california/
Jury selection begins this week in Los Angeles County Superior Court
The settlement means TikTok will avoid a trial where plaintiffs had planned to argue that social media platforms are inherently defective and subject to personal injury liability.
Three of the world’s biggest tech companies face a landmark trial in Los Angeles starting this week over claims their platforms deliberately addict and harm children
Three of the world's biggest tech companies face a landmark trial in Los Angeles starting this week over claims that their platforms — Meta's Instagram, ByteDance's TikTok and Google's YouTube — deliberately addict and harm children. NewsNation's Ryan Bass has the latest. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.