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Meta pulls ads aimed at recruiting plaintiffs for social media addiction lawsuitsAt the end of March, a Los Angeles jury found Meta and Alphabet's Google liable for a young woman's depression and suicidal thoughts afte...10 Apr, 2026, 09.52 AM IST- Meta, Google risk big tobacco-like fallout after addiction trialWhile the $6 million in damages a jury in Los Angeles awarded to the 20-year-old plaintiff — which the companies vowed to appeal — will bar...26 Mar, 2026, 09.30 AM IST
- YouTube exec says goal was viewer value not addictionA landmark social media addiction trial resumed Monday with a YouTube executive insisting that the Google-owned company's aim was to give p...24 Feb, 2026, 08.36 AM IST
- Mark Zuckerberg to testify in landmark social media addiction trialMeta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is set to testify Wednesday at a groundbreaking social media addiction trial, summoned by lawyers representing a p...18 Feb, 2026, 07.28 AM IST
- Tiktok settles social media addiction lawsuit ahead of trialTikTok has agreed to settle a lawsuit concerning social media addiction. The case involves a young woman who claims the platform's design l...27 Jan, 2026, 10.04 PM IST
- Gymshark settles USD 1 million lawsuit filed by influencer Alix Earle for alleged early deal termination over her pro-Israel viewsAlix Earle is an American influencer who had reportedly sought USD 1 million in damages while alleging that British sportswear brand Gymsha...28 Mar, 2025, 01.34 AM IST
- How TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security threatTikTok went dark in the United States on Saturday, hours before a federal ban on the Chinese-owned short-video app took effect. The shutdow...19 Jan, 2025, 04.12 PM IST
- How TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security threatTikTok, originally a merger of ByteDance's Douyin and Musical.ly in 2017, has faced escalating national security concerns in the U.S. due t...19 Jan, 2025, 11.31 AM IST
- How TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security threatTikTok, a global social video app owned by China-based ByteDance, faces a potential ban in the US unless sold to a US owner. Concerns about...18 Jan, 2025, 08.37 AM IST
- US regulator says TikTok may be violating child privacy lawThe US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced Tuesday that it had referred a complaint against TikTok to the Justice Department, saying t...19 Jun, 2024, 06.48 PM IST
- Biden administration pursuing TikTok over data practices: reportEarlier in March, the U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly voted to pass a bill giving ByteDance about six months to sell the U.S. ...27 Mar, 2024, 08.26 AM IST
- TikTok quietly changes user terms amid growing legal scrutinyThe terms were also changed to suggest that legal action must be brought within a year of the alleged harm from using the app. Previously, ...15 Dec, 2023, 03.31 PM IST
- Hyundai and Kia settle suit over TikTok theft challengeHyundai and Kia on Friday announced a deal to settle a lawsuit filed by car theft victims after a TikTok "challenge" showed how easy it was...20 May, 2023, 11.16 AM IST
- Snapchat agrees to pay $35 million over illegal user data collection in USSnapchat will be paying the amount for violating Illinois's biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA).15 Feb, 2023, 04.27 PM IST
- ByteDance to pay $92 million in US privacy settlementThe federal lawsuit alleged that TikTok broke the Illinois biometric privacy law, which allows suits against companies that harvest consume...27 Feb, 2021, 12.05 AM IST
- TikTok agrees to pay $92 million in privacy lawsuit in USIn 2019, TikTok settled a $1.1 million lawsuit over alleged children's privacy allegations.26 Feb, 2021, 10.04 AM IST
- TikTok poised for deal to avoid millions in privacy damagesTikTok's Chinese owner is proposing to settle consumer privacy litigation that has exposed it to hundreds of millions of dollars in damages...20 Aug, 2020, 08.49 AM IST
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