Motorola seeks removal of YouTube, Instagram, X content in defamation caseMotorola Mobility has filed a defamation suit in India against social media platforms and tech creators. The company seeks to remove conten...
17 Apr, 2026, 12.36 AM IST
US jury verdicts against Meta, Google tee up fight over tech liability shieldTech giants Meta and Google have been found liable in US courts for harm caused to young users. Juries awarded millions in damages in cases...
26 Mar, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
Juries take the lead in the push for child online safetyTwo juries have held social media giants accountable for harming young users. This marks a significant shift, validating a new legal strate...
26 Mar, 2026, 07.02 PM IST
Jury reaches verdict in Meta, Google trial on social media addictionA Los Angeles jury reached a verdict on Wednesday in a landmark social media addiction trial that involves Meta's Instagram and Google's Yo...
25 Mar, 2026, 11.34 PM IST
Instagram, YouTube addiction trial kicks off in Los AngelesA verdict against the tech companies could smooth the way for similar cases in state court, and shake the industry's longstanding U.S. lega...
09 Feb, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
YouTube to pay $22 million in settlement with TrumpYouTube has agreed to pay $22 million to settle a lawsuit filed by Donald Trump concerning his account suspension after the January 6 Capit...
30 Sep, 2025, 07.52 AM IST
Apple sues YouTuber Jon Prosser over iOS 26 leaksApple has sued YouTuber Jon Prosser and Michael Ramacciotti in a California court, accusing them of leaking secret details about iOS 26. Ap...
19 Jul, 2025, 12.48 PM IST
Apple sues YouTuber: Why the iPhone maker is taking Jon Prosser to court over a leaked video callApple has filed a lawsuit against Jon Prosser, a tech YouTuber, accusing him of trade secret theft and computer fraud related to early leak...
19 Jul, 2025, 11.33 AM IST
Zuckerberg paid $25 million, Musk dropped $10 million — now Trump sets sights on Google’s Sundar PichaiDonald Trump is reportedly in settlement talks with Google CEO Sundar Pichai over a lawsuit stemming from YouTube's suspension of Trump's a...
04 Jul, 2025, 07.05 PM IST
Google sues LATAM Airlines in US over Brazilian YouTube video disputeGoogle sued LATAM Airlines in US court, seeking to block Brazilian efforts to force global removal of a YouTube video alleging child abuse ...
13 Jun, 2025, 08.03 PM IST
Has YouTube star MrBeast proposed a deal to buy TikTok ahead of the ban?YouTube star MrBeast has sparked widespread speculation online with his expressed interest in acquiring TikTok.
18 Jan, 2025, 12.26 AM IST
Meta will face antitrust trial over Instagram, WhatsApp acquisitionsThis lawsuit by the US Federal Trade Commission is because of the claim that the social media apps were brought about in order to quell any...
13 Nov, 2024, 08.14 PM IST
Google defeats UK trademark lawsuit over YouTube Shorts nameShorts International, which runs a television channel devoted to short films, sued the tech giant last year, accusing Google of infringing ...
01 Nov, 2024, 06.27 PM IST
YouTuber sues Google Spain for wrongful dismissalThe lawsuit seeks to demonstrate an employment relationship between Jota, a creator of political satire content whose real name has not bee...
23 Nov, 2023, 09.36 PM IST
As US Supreme Court weighs YouTube's algorithms, 'litigation minefield' loomsIn a major case to be argued at the US Supreme Court on Tuesday, the nine justices will address the scope of Section 230 for the first time...
17 Feb, 2023, 11.11 PM IST
Russia gives Google 24 hours to delete banned contentRussia has already placed a punitive slowdown on Twitter for not deleting banned content, part of a push by Moscow to rein in Western tech ...
25 May, 2021, 06.49 PM IST
Take it easy, policyIn today's ETtech Evening Briefing: Google Pay privacy policy for India is set for an update; Indian creators need not worry about YouTube'...
11 Mar, 2021, 07.47 PM IST