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Instagram's Safety Claims Under Fire | Oakland News

Instagram’s Adam Mosseri faced intense scrutiny in court as Meta defends its social platforms against accusations of intentionally designing them to exploit young users, worsening mental health crises. Mosseri defended the “take a break” feature, noting it became default for teens after 2024’s teen account rollout — a move he framed as proactive safety. But prosecutors countered with evidence that teen usage remained low. Tensions flared when internal documents surfaced showing Meta sometimes opted for minimal compliance or paid fines over full regulatory adherence, with product execs…

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