Snap settles social media addiction case, ending bellwether trial
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Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, has settled claims alleging the platform was intentionally designed to be addictive for young users, ending the bellwether trial two days before opening arguments in Los Angeles. The settlement, announced Monday by the legal teams for plaintiffs for “S.J.” and “K.D.B.,” follows similar deals reached last month with Meta,…
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Snap settles social media addiction case, ending bellwether trial
Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, has settled claims alleging the platform was intentionally designed to be addictive for young users, ending the bellwether trial two days before opening arguments in Los Angeles. The settlement, announced Monday by the legal teams for...
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Snap settled with two teens during Los Angeles social media addiction jury selection
The settlement spares Snap the second bellwether trial in California state court over claims that social apps harm young users
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