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Judge Urges Deliberation in Meta, YouTube Addiction Lawsuit

3/25/2026

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A Los Angeles judge is urging jurors to continue deliberating in a lawsuit against Meta and YouTube for addictive practices.
The jury began deliberations on March 13, with a note signaling challenges reaching a verdict.
In New Mexico, a jury awarded $375 million to plaintiffs against Meta for endangering children, per New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez.
The outcomes could reshape child safety regulations for social platforms.

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A Los Angeles judge is urging jurors to continue deliberating in a lawsuit against Meta and YouTube for addictive practices.
The jury began deliberations on March 13, with a note signaling challenges reaching a verdict.
In New Mexico, a jury awarded $375 million to plaintiffs against Meta for endangering children, per New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez.
The outcomes could reshape child safety regulations for social platforms.