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Instagram's Mosseri to Testify on Addiction Allegations

2/13/2026

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On February 11, 2026, Adam Mosseri, head of Instagram, will testify in Los Angeles.
The case centers on a 20-year-old woman who alleges Instagram's endless scroll fuels addiction and anxiety.
Mark Zuckerberg, Meta CEO, is also expected to testify.
A Meta spokesperson said they disagree with the allegations and remain committed to supporting young users.
The case could influence how U.S. lawsuits against social media companies are addressed.

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On February 11, 2026, Adam Mosseri, head of Instagram, will testify in Los Angeles.
The case centers on a 20-year-old woman who alleges Instagram's endless scroll fuels addiction and anxiety.
Mark Zuckerberg, Meta CEO, is also expected to testify.
A Meta spokesperson said they disagree with the allegations and remain committed to supporting young users.
The case could influence how U.S. lawsuits against social media companies are addressed.