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Mark Zuckerberg Set To Testify In Watershed Social Media Trial
- Wednesday February 18, 2026
- World News | Associated Press
Mark Zuckerberg will testify in an unprecedented social media trial that questions whether Meta's platforms deliberately addict and harm children.
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YouTube Says It Is Not Social Media In Landmark Addiction Trial
- Wednesday February 11, 2026
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A lawyer for YouTube insisted Tuesday that the Google-owned video platform was neither intentionally addictive nor technically social media, as a landmark US trial targeting tech giants entered its second day.
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EU Tells TikTok To Change 'Addictive' Design
- Friday February 6, 2026
- World News | AFP
The EU said Friday that it had toldTikTokit needs to change its "addictive design" or risk heavy fines, after the Chinese-owned platform was found in breach of the bloc's digital content rules.
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New York City Sues Facebook, TikTok, Snapchat Over Teen Mental Health Crisis
- Thursday October 9, 2025
- World News | Reuters
New York City filed a new lawsuit accusing Facebook, Google, Snapchat, TikTok and other online platforms of fueling a mental health crisis among children by addicting them to social media.
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All You Need To Know About TikTok, Its Algorithm, And US-China Deal
- Wednesday September 17, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
A central question to TikTok's potential shutdown saga has been whether the popular social video platform would keep its algorithm - the secret sauce that powers its addictive video feed - after it's divested from Chinese parent company ByteDance.
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No TikTok, Insta: Chilean School Blocks Phones, Students Reconnect With Real-World Life
- Friday September 12, 2025
- Education | AP
The first few days of the digital detox demanded some adaptation, but just a few weeks after its launch, the programme has been well received by students, teachers and parents.
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TikTok, Instagram Reels, And Shorts May Be Rewiring Your Brain, Study Warns
- Tuesday July 8, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The study reveals that short-form video addiction may alter brain activity, making users more impulsive and less sensitive to financial losses.
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Meta, TikTok Can Be Sued By Mother Of New York Teen Killed While 'Subway Surfing'
- Monday June 30, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Meta Platforms and TikTok owner ByteDance must face a wrongful death lawsuit by the mother of a 15-year-old Manhattan boy who died while "subway surfing" on a moving train, a New York state judge ruled.
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Meta, Google, TikTok Must Face Schools' Addiction Claims, Says US Court
- Friday October 25, 2024
- World News | Isaiah Poritz, Bloomberg
Meta Platforms Inc., Google, TikTok and Snap will have to face lawsuits brought by school districts in federal court blaming their "addictive" apps for contributing to a mental health crisis among students.
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"Targets Children": US States Sue TikTok Over Privacy Violations
- Tuesday October 8, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A group of 14 US states on Tuesday filed lawsuits accusing TikTok of ensnaring young users with addictive features, then harming their minds and violating their privacy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mark Zuckerberg Set To Testify In Watershed Social Media Trial
- Wednesday February 18, 2026
- World News | Associated Press
Mark Zuckerberg will testify in an unprecedented social media trial that questions whether Meta's platforms deliberately addict and harm children.
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www.ndtv.com
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YouTube Says It Is Not Social Media In Landmark Addiction Trial
- Wednesday February 11, 2026
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A lawyer for YouTube insisted Tuesday that the Google-owned video platform was neither intentionally addictive nor technically social media, as a landmark US trial targeting tech giants entered its second day.
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www.ndtv.com
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EU Tells TikTok To Change 'Addictive' Design
- Friday February 6, 2026
- World News | AFP
The EU said Friday that it had toldTikTokit needs to change its "addictive design" or risk heavy fines, after the Chinese-owned platform was found in breach of the bloc's digital content rules.
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www.ndtv.com
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New York City Sues Facebook, TikTok, Snapchat Over Teen Mental Health Crisis
- Thursday October 9, 2025
- World News | Reuters
New York City filed a new lawsuit accusing Facebook, Google, Snapchat, TikTok and other online platforms of fueling a mental health crisis among children by addicting them to social media.
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www.ndtv.com
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All You Need To Know About TikTok, Its Algorithm, And US-China Deal
- Wednesday September 17, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
A central question to TikTok's potential shutdown saga has been whether the popular social video platform would keep its algorithm - the secret sauce that powers its addictive video feed - after it's divested from Chinese parent company ByteDance.
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www.ndtv.com
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No TikTok, Insta: Chilean School Blocks Phones, Students Reconnect With Real-World Life
- Friday September 12, 2025
- Education | AP
The first few days of the digital detox demanded some adaptation, but just a few weeks after its launch, the programme has been well received by students, teachers and parents.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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TikTok, Instagram Reels, And Shorts May Be Rewiring Your Brain, Study Warns
- Tuesday July 8, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The study reveals that short-form video addiction may alter brain activity, making users more impulsive and less sensitive to financial losses.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta, TikTok Can Be Sued By Mother Of New York Teen Killed While 'Subway Surfing'
- Monday June 30, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Meta Platforms and TikTok owner ByteDance must face a wrongful death lawsuit by the mother of a 15-year-old Manhattan boy who died while "subway surfing" on a moving train, a New York state judge ruled.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta, Google, TikTok Must Face Schools' Addiction Claims, Says US Court
- Friday October 25, 2024
- World News | Isaiah Poritz, Bloomberg
Meta Platforms Inc., Google, TikTok and Snap will have to face lawsuits brought by school districts in federal court blaming their "addictive" apps for contributing to a mental health crisis among students.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Targets Children": US States Sue TikTok Over Privacy Violations
- Tuesday October 8, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A group of 14 US states on Tuesday filed lawsuits accusing TikTok of ensnaring young users with addictive features, then harming their minds and violating their privacy.
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www.ndtv.com