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Meta hooked children on Facebookand Instagram, US court hears
Meta argued social media addiction does not exist, as a trial stemming from a major lawsuit brought by US states started.
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Meta argued social media addiction does not exist, as a trial stemming from a major lawsuit brought by US states started.
Read full story on BBC News →
Global — BBC News
Meta argued social media addiction does not exist, as a trial stemming from a major lawsuit brought by US states started.
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Source: BBC News. Published 18 Aug 2026, 10:11 pm.
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