Los Angeles, United States, Jan 27, 2026 (AFP) - Jury selection begins in landmark social media addiction trial

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2026-01-27

Jury selection begins Tuesday for a landmark trial that could establish a legal precedent on whether social media companies deliberately designed their platforms to addict children. The case being heard in a California state court in Los Angeles is being called a "bellwether" proceeding because its outcome could set the tone for a tidal wave of similar litigation across the United States. Defendants in the suit are Alphabet, ByteDance and Meta, t......

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