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The Meta CEO defended his company's efforts to keep kids under 13 off of Instagram, but noted that there are "people who lie" about their ages.
Now 20 years old, one woman alleges her early use of social media led to addiction and worsened her depression and suicidal thoughts.
LOS ANGELES — Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is expected to take the stand on Wednesday in a landmark trial that could set a precedent for whether social media platforms are responsible for harming children
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg was grilled Wednesday about whether his company intentionally designed Instagram to be addictive, in front of the young woman accusing Meta and YouTube of hooking her as a child and damaging her mental health.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stand Wednesday to defend his company in a court case that alleges Instagram was designed to be addictive to kids. There was no livestream from the court proceedings in Los Angeles, nor will there be if the judge has her way.
Mark Zuckerberg and opposing lawyers dueled in a Los Angeles courtroom on Wednesday, where the Meta CEO answered questions about young people’s use of Instagram, his congressional testimony and internal advice he’s received about being “authentic” and not “robotic.
Mark Zuckerberg Testimony Live Updates: Mark Zuckerberg is set to testify in a Los Angeles jury trial over claims that Instagram harmed young users’ mental health. The lawsuit alleges Meta Platforms knowingly designed their platforms to hook children despite potential risks.
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Mark Zuckerberg will testify in a landmark trial over claims that Meta's platforms harm children. The historic case could set a precedent for tech company liability.