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Meta faces Tennessee trial over allegations Instagram was designed to be addictive
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Meta is facing a trial in Tennessee over allegations that Instagram's design features, such as autoplay and notifications, are intentionally addictive and harmful to youth mental health. The state seeks financial penalties and mandatory changes to the platform's design.
Meta Platforms faces trial in Tennessee on Monday over the state’s claims that Instagram’s design is to blame for a youth mental-health crisis, one of several trials in the coming weeks testing allegations that the company’s social media platforms were intentionally built to be addictive.
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