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Google, Meta denied new trial in youth social media addiction case
A California state court judge has denied motions by Meta Platforms and Google's YouTube seeking a new trial after a jury found the companies liable for designing social media platforms that are harmful to young people.
Jury verdicts against Meta, Google tee up fight over tech liability shield
Jury verdicts this week found Meta and Google liable for harms to young users, challenging Section 230 protections, which could prompt appeals that reshape legal liability for tech companies’ platform design choices and impact broader internet content regulation.
Suit against state senator moves forward over online post
A federal court in Missouri allows false light privacy claim against a state senator for an online post falsely linking man to mass shooting. Litigation continues.
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