The Hindu·3 min read·medium

U.S. appeals court allows thousands of lawsuits against social media companies over user addiction claims to proceed

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U.S. appeals court allows thousands of lawsuits against social media companies over user addiction claims to proceed
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A U.S. appeals court has ruled that thousands of lawsuits against major social media companies regarding youth addiction can proceed. The court rejected the companies' attempts to use Section 230 immunity to dismiss the cases early.

A U.S. appeals court on Monday allowed thousands ‌of lawsuits to move forward against Meta Platforms , Alphabet’s Google, ByteDance’s TikTok and Snap Inc.’s Snapchat ​over claims they designed their products to be addictive to young users.

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