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Teenager drops social media addiction lawsuit against Meta

First publishedJul 22, 19:04 UTC
Last updatedJul 22, 22:01 UTC · 12m ago
11 outletBBC US & Canada11 outletSeattle Times11 outletThe Hill
BBC US & Canada9Teenager drops social media addiction lawsuit against MetaOpen ↗Seattle Times6Bellwether lawsuit against Meta over social media addiction is droppedOpen ↗The Hill7Minor drops lawsuit against Meta alleging social media harm of trialOpen ↗
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Claims from a 15-year-old boy were set to go to trial next week in Los Angeles, but the case has now been dropped.

Reported by 3 outlets — BBC US & Canada, The Hill, Seattle Times. See all sources ↓

Read the full report at BBC US & Canada ↗

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In brief
What's the story?
Claims from a 15-year-old boy were set to go to trial next week in Los Angeles, but the case has now been dropped.
How widely is it covered?
3 outlets, average source rating 7.3/10.
When was it last updated?
12m ago.
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    Bellwether lawsuit against Meta over social media addiction is dropped

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    Seattle Times
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